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Ghatshila Copper Belt Sees Fresh Investment In Sustainable Mining

New public-private initiative promises modernization of ore processing while cutting emissions and water use.

By JTN Ghatshila Desk

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A new investment initiative was announced this week for Ghatshila's historic copper belt. The plan focuses on modernizing ore processing lines with lower-emission furnaces and closed-loop water recycling. Officials say the upgrades will preserve regional employment while significantly reducing the environmental footprint. Local worker unions have welcomed the announcement pending clarification on retraining programs.
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