RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (REE) DEPOSITS IN ASIA

By Ph.D. Natalia Petrovskaya

Primary deposits
Afghanistan
Khanneshin
China

Iran

Bayan Obo (Inner Mongolia)

Baerze (Inner Mongolia)
Jarud Qi, no. 801 (Inner Mongolia/Jarud Qi)
Weishan (Weishan) (Xinjiang)
Chines Ion Adsorption Deposits
Mianning (Sichuan)
Wuhe (Guangdong)
Xihuashan (Jiangxi)
Cida (Sichuan/Miyi)
Saima (Liaoning)
Yangdun (Fujian)
Weishan (Chisan, Xishan, 1010) (Shandong)
Yinachange (Yenachang) (Yunnan)
Zhijin (Guizhou)
Xinhua ( Guizhou/Zhijin)
Miaoya (Hubei)
Kunyang (Yunnan)
Maoniuping
Xing'an

Chador Malu (Bafq District, Central Iran)

Esfordi (Bafq District, Central Iran)
Choghart (Central Iran)
Chahgaz
Gazestan
Shekarab
Zarigan

Kazakhstan
Amangeldy
Borsuksay
Karsakpai
Kent
Maykule
Shok-Karagay
Tleumbetskii
Kyrgyzstan
Karaganskii
Kutessai-II

Kurgan

Mongolia
Khaldzan-Buregtey
Khan Bogdo
Mushugay-Kuduk
Halzan Buregtei
Khan Bogd
Lugeengol (Lugin Gol)
Saudi Arabia
Ghurayyah
Goudini
Jabal Ar Rabuts
Jabal Awja
Jabal Kuara
Jabal Sa'id (Jabal Sayid)
Jabal Ebed
Jabal Hamra'
Jabal Tawlah
Silsilah
Umm al Birak
Sri Lanka
Denegama (Balangoda)
Teldeniya (Nugatenne)
Nuwara Eliya
Tajikistan
Darapioz
Turkmenistan
Kalai-Mahmoud
Uzbekistan
Tas Bulak
Vietnam
Dong Pao
Nm Xe
Yemen

Mahmoud

Placer deposits

PLASER, MARINE
Bangladesh
Fakiraghona (Moheshkhali Island)
Inani
Matarbari Island (Matarbari Island)
Teknaf
China

Dianbai (Guangdong)
Haikang (Guangdong)
Nanshanhai (Guangdong)
Yangjiang (Nanshanhai) (Guangdong)
Zhanjiang district (Guangdong)
Sai-Lao (Quoinghi) (Guangdong/Hainan Island)
Wuzhaung (Baoding) (Guangdong/Hainan Island)
Beihei District (Guangxi)

India

Alwaya (Alwaye) (Kerala)

Trivandrum (Kerala)
Chavara (Quilon)- KMML (Kerala/ Kollam)
Chatrapur (Chartrapur, Orissa Sands Complex/OSCOM) (Orissa)
Puri (Orissa/ Puri)
Manavalakuruchi (Tamilnadu/ Kanyakumari)
Coleroon - Sirkazhi (Tamilnadu/ Thanjavur)
Chilka Lake (Orissa)?

Indonesia
Belitung (Billiton) (Banka-Belitung Island)
Banka Island (Bangka) (Pulau Banka (Banka Island))
Kembajan (Kalimantan (West))
Banda Aceh (Sumatra)
Bukit Duabelas (Sumatra (East))
Singkep (Sumatra- Singkep Island (Pulau Singkep))
Myanmar
Bilugyun and Kyaikkami Beach
Philippines
Imuruan Bay
South Korea
Hwajinpo
Kusipo
Sri Lanka
Balangoda

Beruwala
Kaikawela
Kalutara
Kokkilai
Matara
Mullaittivu
Nayaru
Nuwara Eliya
Polkotuwa
Pudavakattu
Pulmoddai
Teldeniya
Tirrukkovil (Tirukkovil)

Taiwan
Foulun
Haifengtao
Haishanchow
Tungshanchow
Thailand
Chumphon
Prachuap Khiri Khan (Prajuab Kirikhan, Prachuab Kiri Khan)
Takua Pa
Vietnam
Mi Tho (Binh Dinh)
Cat Khanh (Binh Dinh or Nghia Binh?)
Ham Tan (Binh Thuan)
Cam Hoa (Ha Tinh)
Cam Nhuong (Ha Tinh)
Ky Khang (Ha Tinh)
Ky Ninh (Ha Tinh)
Ke Sung (Thua Thien-Hu)
Quang Ngan (Thua Thien-Hu)
Vinh Mi (Vinh My) (Thua Thien-Hu)
Huong Dien
Long Hai
Vinh Cam Ranh
PLASER, FLUVIAL
China
Guangdong (Guangdong)
Dianbai (Guangdong)
Zhanjiang (Guangdong)

Beihei District (Guangxi)

Qinzhou (Qinxian) (Guangxi)
Xun Jiang (Guangxi)
Yueyang (Hunan)

India
Ranchi-Purulia (Bihar)
Visakhapatnam (Andra Pradesh)
Gaya (Bihar/ Gaya)
Malaysia
Kinta Valley (Lahat) (Perak)
Batang Berjuntai area (Selangor)
Kuala Lumpur area (Selangor)
Lahat
Perak
Myanmar
Mong Kung (Northern Shan)
Sakagyi (Sagaing)
Wan Hapalam (Shan)
Mogok (Shan/Sagaing)
Heinze Basin (Thanintharyi)
Kanbauk (Thanintharyi)
Kyan Chaung (Thanintharyi)
South Korea
Kwangsangun
Namdaecheon River (Muju area)
Soun-Miyang
Yongsanpo
References
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Ph.D. Natalia Petrovskaya

June 11, 2016
nataliapetrovsky@gmail.com