Bukit Besi is a former iron mining town which was closed in the early 1970's. The site where an old iron mine used to be was filled up with ground water to form the huge Lake Puteri.
Bukit Besi which is situated in the district of Dungun was once an important and famous iron mining place in Terengganu. The history of iron mining in Terengganu is one of the largest iron-mine in the world.
Bukit Besi which is situated in the district of Dungun was once an important and famous iron mining place in Terengganu. The history of iron mining in Terengganu is one of the largest iron-mine in the world.