- The 9th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals (AMMin) and its Associated Meetings and Events were held on 21 – 23 November 2023 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The 9th AMMin was officiated by H.E. Keo Rottanak, Minister of Mines and Energy of Cambodia, under the theme “Promoting ASEAN as a Sustainable Minerals Investment Destination”. It was preceded by the 23rd ASEAN Senior Officials Meeting on Minerals (ASOMM), the 16th ASOMM Plus Three Consultation and the 7th Meeting of the Board of Judges for the ASEAN Mineral Awards. The 9th AMMin High-Level Dialogue and the Awarding Ceremonies for the 3rd ASEAN Minerals Awards (AMA) were also held in conjunction.
Declaration on Promoting ASEAN as an Investment Destination for Sustainable Minerals Development
- The 9th AMMin adopted the Declaration on Promoting ASEAN as an Investment Destination for Sustainable Minerals Development, which affirmed ASEAN’s shared commitment to develop its mineral resources and contribute to securing an adequate and steady supply of metals and minerals to meet rising minerals demand and to fuel industrial expansion across ASEAN while encouraging responsible sourcing of mineral inputs and products to boost the region’s competitiveness and continued access to global markets.
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