Sri Lankan president convenes talks on mineral industry development
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- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake chaired a meeting on developing Sri Lanka’s mineral industry.
- Officials discussed the sector under the export-focused 2026 National Mineral Policy, with representatives of the Sri Lanka Mineral Sands Association and the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau attending.
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake chaired a discussion on developing the country’s mineral industry under the export-focused 2026 National Mineral Policy.
The meeting took place at the President’s Office and included officials from the Sri Lanka Mineral Sands Association and the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau.
The talks focused on advancing the mineral sector in line with the national policy’s emphasis on exports.
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Originally published by Lankadeepa in Sinhala. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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