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WHAT'S AVAILABLE HERE

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The Director's Desk
* The Message - A message from our Director on MRD's web presence
* Our Role and Responsibilities - What exactly are the Department's role and responsibilities.
* Organisational Chart - Who's who in the Department.
* Events - What major events will MRD be involved in the near future?

Mining and Exploration in Fiji
Guides to Fiji's mineral sector investment climate. Includes Fiji's first Mineral Policy and our promotional document as well as past and current issues of the Exploration and Mineral Digest and material on gold in Fiji.
* Investing in Fiji's Mineral Sector
* Mineral Policy
* Mineral Exploration Digest.

Geological Investigations.
Notes and maps of Fiji's geological features with details of gold mineralisation in Fiji. Electronic Information pamphlets on MRD's primary geological activities, from hazard assessment, groundwater / hydrogeological investigations to plate tectonics and rock types.
* Discovery of Gold in Fiji
* Gold in Fiji
* Petroleum Potential of Fiji
* Hazard Assessment (Seismology, Enivromental and Engineering geology)
* Hydrogeology
* Marine Geology

Projects
Updates on our Major Projects of 1997
* Regional Airborne Geophysical Surveys over the Fiji Group
* Institutional Stengthening of the Department
* Assessment and Development of Groundwater Resources in Vanua Levu
* Mineral Exploration on Vanua Levu (MMAJ)

Services
How else can we help you ? Some of the facilities provided by the Department include :
* Library (books, periodicals and maps)
* Chemical Laboratory
* Drill-core Facilities
* Rock Work-Shop
* Geological Museum
* Geoscientific digital data and information (GIS, Databases plus other services)

Downloads
The comprehensive index to all digital material available for downloads via FTP.
* Mineral Policy
* Investment guide to Fiji's Mineral Sector
* Mineral Digest (Current)
* Mineral Digest (Back Issues)
* Digital Maps

Help
* Hints on Web Surfing
* Tips on Geoscience Web Surfing
* MRD Web Site Map
* Index of All Objects on Site
* Offline Surfing of this Site
* Credits and Tech. Specs of this web site

Directory
* Who's Who at the Department
* Government Ministries
* Frequently Dialed Numbers

Links
Where 'else' do you want to go today ? Extensive list of links to resources on the Web.
* Geoscientific Web Resources
* Local Sites (Fiji and Oceania)
* Other 'Anomalinks'