2015
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10% of BGLL shares were acquired by Alterna Capital Partners
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2013
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BGLL obtained OHSAS 18001 : 2007 occupational health and safety assessment series
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2011
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Installed forging lubricant plant
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2007
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Installed fine powder plant to produce end users' product requirement
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2007
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BGLL obtained ISO 14001 : 2004 environmental system certification
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2004
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BGLL obtained ISO 9001 : 2000 quality management system certification
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2000
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Graphit Kropfmuehl becomes the major share holder of BGLL
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1991
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Bogala Graphite Lanka Ltd. becomes a public company
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1971
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Nationalization of the graphite industry
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1952
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New Technology introduced in Bogala Graphite mines and installed electrically machine & pumps
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1948
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Start of the postcolonial era
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1942
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Second highest export
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1916
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Record of tonnage exported
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1899
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Peak of the graphite production
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1865
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During the decade 1850-60 graphite mining was spreading to Sabaragamuwa province Sri Lanka and Bogala Graphite Mines started
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1829
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Start of graphite exportation to use
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1675
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Decoration of clay pots with graphite in the Kandiyan era
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