Bauxite mining suspended for another three months


Mineral business: The main purpose of the moratorium extension is to enable the existing bauxite stockpiles in Pahang to be cleared first. — Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: The moratorium on bauxite mining in Pahang will be extended by another three months.

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the extension was to allow the bauxite stockpiles to be cleared and exported.

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