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Sri Lanka’s mineral resources, long promoted as a strategic national asset capable of generating billions in export revenue, remain trapped in a licensing system that has produced more exploration than actual mining, while raising serious questions over governance, transparency, and economic returns. The latest revelation by the Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Ministry exposes a striking […] The post Hundreds Explored, Only Five Mined: Sri Lanka’s Mineral Mining Licence Crisis appeared first on Lankanews.lk .