Mining of a rich minsands deposit in north-eastern Sri Lanka is to be ramped up to pre-war levels of 100-125,000m. tonnes with $500m. investments in new plant and machinery.
State-owned Lanka Mineral Sands Ltd., which owns and operates the Pulmoddai mine, is also keen on a joint venture with an international partner to make value-added products.
Chairman Dishan Goonasekara said...