Kathmandu, 18 October: The Government has started preparations for extracting iron ore at Dhaubadi in Nawalparasi district after the sample of the iron ore extracted prove to be of high quality. The test was carried out in Chengdu of China.
While making public the achievements made after he assumed the responsibility of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Minister Lekhraj Bhatta said the test of the iron ore from Dhaubadi has been conducted successfully. The Ministry has already formed the Dhaubadi Iron Company Limited to extract iron ore from the iron mine at Dhaubadi of eastern Nawalparasi in December. The Company is housed at the office of the Department of Mines and Geology.
Meanwhile, the Ministry has given permission for operation of additional 12 mineral industries related to gold, copper, coal, granite and limestone. It is also carrying out study on more mineral deposits in the country.
People’s News Monitoring Service
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