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Nationwide mineral mapping to be completed by June 2026

ཟླ་༡༢ 27, 2025 4 mins read
Nationwide mineral mapping to be completed by June 2026

The country’s nationwide geological mapping and mineral prospecting programme is expected to be completed by June 2026, according to the Minister for Energy and Natural Resources (MoENR).

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