MagIndustries Corp. (TSX:MAA) reported that the company has received final approval of its Environmental and Social Impact Assessment study for the construction of its Mengo potash project from the Ministry of Sustainable Development, Forest Economy and Environment of the Republic of Congo.

The press release is quoted as saying:

On February 18, 2010, Minister Henri DJOMBO of MSDFE informed the Company it has been given approval to carry out activities that will lead to the exploitation of the potash at Mengo under authority of Ministerial Order n°883/MDDEFE/CAB. This authorization is valid for a period of three years and will be able to be renewed at the time the Project begins to operate.

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