30 OCTOBER 2013http://fijilive.com
Bua mine exports 500m tonnes of bauxite
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Fiji’s Nawailevu mine in Bua has exported 500m tonnes of bauxite with the recent shipment leaving the country last week.
Mineral Resources Department director Malakai Finau who recently visited the project site for inspection and monitoring purpose says operation at the mine is progressing well and they are looking forward to more positive results in the coming months.
Apart from bauxite, the exploration of mineral manganese ore is also progressing well and two companies namely Viti Mining and Oak Mines are currently conducting work at the site with Viti Mining already working on its first shipment.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Agriculture has joined the Mineral Resources Department in rehabilitation works and has introduced the planting of crops to mined areas.
Mineral Resources Department director Malakai Finau who recently visited the project site for inspection and monitoring purpose says operation at the mine is progressing well and they are looking forward to more positive results in the coming months.
Apart from bauxite, the exploration of mineral manganese ore is also progressing well and two companies namely Viti Mining and Oak Mines are currently conducting work at the site with Viti Mining already working on its first shipment.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Agriculture has joined the Mineral Resources Department in rehabilitation works and has introduced the planting of crops to mined areas.
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