Monday, 23 July 2007

CVRD to resettle families off Mozambique coal mine

(Reuters) - Brazil's Companhia Vale do Rio Doce plans to spend $30 million to resettle 1,200 families occupying a mining site in Mozambique, clearing the way for development of the project, a newspaper reported on Monday.

"We have our teams working in the district of Inhangoma to demarcate the areas where the local population would be resettled in a process to be concluded before the end of the year," CVRD official Andre Vasconcelos was quoted as saying by Noticias, a daily newspaper in Mozambique.


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