Huíla: Poland to Invest in Mining Industry

The ambassador of Poland to Angola, Evegen Resevusk, said Monday in Lubango, southern Huila province, his country will invest soon in the local mining industry. Speaking after an audience granted to him by the provincial governor, Ramos da Cruz, the diplomat said the investments will focus mainly on the exploration of ornamental rocks and iron ore. He said the cooperation will benefit both countries as, he added, Poland is a country with a long tradition in mining industry activity. Evegen Resevusk who would not say how much his country will invest, stated that negotiations for prospecting will start this year. Huila province has a huge mining potential, mainly for the production of ornamental rocks. As to iron ore, the Kassinga mine, located in the district of Jamba, has been out of operation for the last 25 years. Ambassador Evegen Resevusk is closing today his 48-hour visit to Huila.