11/6/2020· New Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Jone Usamate is currently in Vanua Levu, his first official tour of the North since taking up the portfolio last month. [Source: Ministry of Lands] Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Jone Usamate is currently in Vanua Levu, his first official tour of the North since taking up the portfolio. Starting the tour in Bua, Usamate says he hopes to be
The production of Bauxite ore in the Nawailevu and Naibulu areas in Vanua Levu has earned government $1.4 million in revenue on royalty. Bauxite ore is
Bauxite mining in Bua (Photo: Radio NZ) An estimated 20 million tons of bauxite is waiting to be mined in Vanua Levu. This has been highlighted in a parliamentary report of the Standing Committee
Fiji’s mining industry is experiencing significant increase in activity with a number of foreign investors interested in exploring and extracting Fiji’s mineral wealth. While most mining is concentrated in Viti Levu (Fiji’s largest island), Vanua Levu (Fiji’s second largest island) is also attracting interest with bauxite mining in Bua, exploration of copper and zinc in Udu point and
Bauxite Mining in Vanua Levu This Blog is a central collection point for information in regards to the Bauxite Mining in Vanua Levu. Over the coming weeks and years, we hope to collect and present information specifically on the extraction of Bauxite from Vanua Levu.
16/6/2011· This Blog is a central collection point for information in regards to the Bauxite Mining in Vanua Levu. Over the coming weeks and years, we hope to collect and present information specifically on the extraction of Bauxite from Vanua Levu. We will also like to document the progress and issues relating to the Mataqalis who have sacrificed their land for the greater good of Fiji. To start if off
bauxite in bua information bauxite mining in bua bauxite mining in vanua levu. jun 06, 2011 this blog is a central collection point for information in regards to the bauxite mining in vanua levu. over the coming weeks and years, we hope to collect and present information specifically on the extraction of bauxite from vanua levu. Get Price . Bauxite export has declined: Usamate FBC News
The Bauxite mining licence in the Nawailevu area in Bua was awarded to a Canadian company called Aurum Exploration Fiji Limited commonly known in Vanua Levu as Xinfa, which leased land belonging to four Mataqali or Landowning Units namely: 1. Mataqali Naicobo of Nawailevu Village, 150.7827 ha; 2. Mataqali Nalutu of Navakasiga Village, supply of
8/11/2011· FIJI Bauxite Mine in Bua Vanua Levu PM opens bauxite mine in Bua “Today is a day to celebrate” Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama in opening Fiji’s first bauxite mine in Bua today said Fijians should feel confident in this form of exploration as the Government continues to implement various reforms to create high trading standards for long-term growth and a bright future for
14/12/2015· The Chinese company Aurum Exploration Limited recently completed mining at a site in Nawailevu, in the Bua province, and has commenced mining at two others sites in Fiji. Bua chief Adi Filomena Tagivetaua was part of a team that undertook a survey in Nawailevu village in 2012 and says the Nawailevu Mining Project was a disaster.
Bauxite mining in Bua (Photo: Radio NZ) An estimated 20 million tons of bauxite is waiting to be mined in Vanua Levu. This has been highlighted in a parliamentary report of the Standing Committee
The mine in Bua is Fiji’s first ever bauxite mine and is suggested to provide significant economic benefits to Vanua Levu in terms of export earnings, employment and infrastructure development. However, given the Pacific’s torrid experiences with mining, some feel that this may be another case of developed countries exploiting the resources of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and
7/11/2014· A second bauxite mine has been approved in Bua province on Vanua Levu in Fiji. The Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Mereseini Vuniwaqa, has handed over lease documents. for the new site in Lekutu to the same company that opened a mine in the west of the island in 2011.
10/7/2016· Bauxite mine Vanua Levu Dr. Holger Sommer leads his ENVS class on a fieldtrip to Vanua Levu. The first stop Bauxite mine, Xinfa Aurum Exploration. More on the mine can be read at this blog. The rich red colour of the soil was so beautiful, but the brutality to the landscape was undeniable, especially when juxtaposed to the covered hillsides in the distance, and the intensive re
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Rehabilitation works by Aurum Exploration Fiji Limited at the Nawailevu Bauxite Mining site in Vanua Levu is being carried out as recommended in the Environmental Impact Assessment report. This was confirmed by Lands Minister Mere Vuniwaqa in the Parliament today after a question was posed by the opposition bench on what rehabilitation programs are in place for the Mining Site in Nawailevu Bua
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18/12/2020· By RNZ Pacific. Many houses in Fiji’s Vanua Levu have been destroyed, some families sheltered under beds and tables in their houses and others in cane plantations, as Cyclone Yasa wreaked havoc in many parts of the Northern Division, Fiji Village reports. Buildings and crops were been destroyed in Fiji’s second largest island and there’s been widespread flooding and landslides.
The mataqali Naita from the village of Votua in the district of Lekutu is the second mining area identified in the province of Bua on Vanua Levu. Mataqali spokesman, Tevita Raiova said such a development would greatly benefit the landowners and the people nearby. "The members have already given their consent to the bauxite company and we are looking forward to a new chapter in life" Mr Raiova
7/10/2016· The issue of bauxite mining raised many unasked questions among representatives causing a heated discussion during the Bua Provincial Meeting in Nabouwalu yesterday. Xinfa Aurum Exploration Limited representative Isireli Dagaga...
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