Factoid/2006/02/22
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Lots of Maui Sand Going to Honolulu Construction Sites
- "About 5.5 million tons of sand have been mined on Maui over the last two decades, according to the report prepared by consultant Howard Hanzawa for the county Department of Public Works and Environmental Management... The sand is a precious commodity used in Honolulu's booming construction industry -- more than 70 percent of the 318,000 tons mined annually is shipped to Honolulu." - excerpt from this ENN article.
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