Lihir Gold Ltd to build new water treatment plant

摘要

Lihir Gold Ltd will build a 4 million dollars water treatment plant at the Ballarat gold project, providing significant water-saving benefits for the gold operation and surrounding community. The company's Environment and Community Manager, Laura Conroy said the plant - scheduled for completion in early 2009 - would enable surplus groundwater extracted from deep within the mine to be treated and used by the community.