The value of Myanmar’s mineral exports in the past nine months (April-December) in the current financial year 2022-2023 exceeded US$200 million, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
During the April-December period, the public sector performed mineral exports valued at $16.151 million whereas the private sector saw mineral exports worth $206.19 million.
Myanmar earned $519.76 million from mineral exports in the corresponding period last FY.
Myanmar targets to achieve exports worth $15.5 billion and imports worth $14 billion in the 2022-2023 FY, the National Planning Law stated.
The export items are gems and jewellery, gold, jade, pearl, lead, tin, tungsten, silver, copper, zinc, coal and other minerals.
Myanmar’s mineral exports amounted to $288.599 million in the 2021-2022 mini-budget period and $895.611 million in the 2020-2021 FY. — TWA/EMM
Myanmar’s mineral export bags over $200 million in past nine months
- January 12, 2023
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