Government OKs four firms for local mineral mining

Jun 27th at 10:30
27-06-2017 10:30:43+07:00

Government OKs four firms for local mineral mining

The Ministry of Mines and Energy announced that it has granted licences to four different mining companies to explore for potential mineral resources in Kratie, Kampong Thom, Mondulkiri and Kampot.

According to the announcement, the four companies are Renaissance Minerals (Cambodia) Ltd from Australia, Kiri Resources Co Ltd from Thailand, Samnang Angkor Development Co Ltd from China and Sea Resources Pty Ltd from Australia.

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