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study, the company submitted an application to convert its prospecting license to a mining lease. As of the end of 2005, CCL continued to wait for Government approval. As of 2005, total measured, indicated, and inferred resources at the Batukunku, the Kartung, and the Sanyang deposits were estimated
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is the government entity responsible for the administration of the mining sector. A new mineral and mining law proposed in 2001 was still under consideration for approval by the Government as of 2005. The government has put in place policies to attract
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program at the deposit. Following the completion of this dredge program and of an
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of China (50%) held an exclusive prospecting license for the
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assemblage for these deposits was estimated to be about 71%
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Department of State for Trade, Industry, and Employment
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