Appalachia and The Ozarks

CHAPTER 8

Maui’s mining companies own the New Zealand’s Gas Company pipeline. Also, the Maui International Co Mining Ltd. is a supplier of coal for USA and International Countries. The company produces thermal coal, metallurgical coal and mining equipment. Maui Construction Inc. is a huge company that deals with construction projects in Hawaii for residential, commercial and industrial properties.

Population

Maui is a multi-cultural society with major immigration from Polynesia, U.S., China, Japan, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Korea and Philippines. Maui’s County had a resident population of 138,347 in 2004.

Maui’s ethnic groups are divided approximately into the following groups:

       Unmixed (except Hawaiian): 82,275 (61.35%)
          Caucasian - 45,936 (34.26%)
          Japanese - 13,817 (10.30%)
          Filipino - 20,686 (15.43%)
          Chinese - 489 (0.36%)
          Black - No data (sample size too small)
          Korean - 639 (0.48%)
          Samoan/Tongan - 515 (0.38%)
        Mixed (except Hawaiian) - 21,482 (16.02%)
        Hawaiian/Part Hawaiian - 30,341 (22.63%).

        

Sources
http://www.alibaba.com/
http://www.hawaiiprofile.com/