Ministry to organise public hearing on new bauxite SOP

KUANTAN: The Water, Land and Natural Resources Ministry will be holding a public hearing and engagement with all parties on the new bauxite mining standard operating procedure (SOP).

The ministry said in a statement that this was to ensure improvements to the SOP that covered all aspects including mining planning, bauxite mining site management, transportation and enforcement, stockpile site and port management as well as exportation procedures, could be implemented.