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Systematic geological mapping and mineral exploration were done by the Nepal Bureau of Mines that was established in 1961 and Nepal Geological Survey that was established in 1967. These two organizations were combined in 1977 and renamed as Department of Mines and Geology (DMG). Mineral exploration activities were in peak during 1969 – 1984.
Sri Lanka's current annual production is 9,000 to 10,000 tons for two underground mines, one of which is Kahatagha and Bogala. History [ edit ] The existence of graphite in Sri Lanka has been known since 1675 when the Dutch governor , Rijckloff van Goens , mentions the existence of veins of 'potloop' in the hills and maritime provinces, in ...
Bogala Graphite Mine ( Sinhala: බොගල ග්රැෆයිට් පතල) is a graphite mine located near the village of Aruggammana in Kegalle District, Sabaragamuwa Province. It is one of the largest graphite mines in Sri Lanka, with commercial mining at this location first commencing in 1847. Merenyagé Arnolis Fernando, born 12 ...
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Kharidhunga mine. The Kharidhunga mine is one of the largest magnesium mines in Nepal and in the world. [1] The mine is located in the east of the country in the Janakpur Zone. [1] The mine has estimated reserves of 180 million tonnes of ore 88% magnesium. [1]
Nepal–Sri Lanka relations refers to foreign relations between Nepal and Sri Lanka. [1] [2] They are both members of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) and South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Nepal–Sri Lanka relations were officially established on 1 July 1957.
This category contains articles about the government departments of the Government of Sri Lanka. For articles about other bodies controlled by the Sri Lankan government see: Category:Government ministries of Sri Lanka. Category:Government agencies of Sri Lanka.
The geology of Nepal is dominated by the Himalaya, the highest, youngest and a very highly active mountain range. Himalaya is a type locality for the study of on-going continent-continent collision tectonics. The Himalayan arc extends about 2,400 km (1,500 mi) from Nanga Parbat (8,138 m (26,699 ft)) by the Indus River in northern Pakistan ...