Confusion in Honiara over Axiom mining licence.Updated April 28,...

Confusion in Honiara over Axiom mining licence.

Updated April 28, 2011 08:07:42


There's confusion in Solomon Islands over the government decision to declare invalid a prospecting licence issued to Australian mining company, Axiom by a minister just before he was sacked by the prime minister.

The Solomons Mines department says it has no knowledge of the government decision.

Interview Cick to listen
Presenter:Geraldine Coutts
Speaker:Evan Wasuka, Solomon Islands reporter

http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/pacbeat/stories/201104/s3202037.htm

The local Solomon reporter rings the SI Mines Dept and the officals there say they have "no idea" where that information in PM's office came from.