Fateful day for Xstrata Nickel’s Dominican Republic mine

Santo Domingo.- The Special Senate Commission that studies the bill that would create Loma Miranda National Park will tour the area Thursday, for an onsite inspection which could make or break Xstrata Nickel’s planned mine in the controversial hill set in Dominican Republic’s pristine Central Mountains.

Senate Commission chair Rafael Calderón didn’t specify the time for the tour, but noted that all its members would travel to La Vega province Thursday morning.

Read more at: http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/local/2014/3/27/50984/Fateful-day-for-Xstrata-Nickels-Dominican-Republic-mine

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