sand mining meets with public outrage in vietnams mekong delta

Sand mining meets with public outrage in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Excessive sand mining along the banks of the Hau (Back) Bassac River in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region has caused massive soil erosion in the area, enraging riverside residents.
international companies seek opportunities in vietnams construction mining sector

International companies seek opportunities in Vietnam’s construction, mining sector

Many international companies have come to the International Trade Fair for Construction & Building Technology, Equipment, Machinery, Materials and Mining launched today in order to look for opportunities to provide products and services to Vietnam’s construction and mining sectors.

Thach Khe iron ore mining works get cash injection

The Thach Khe iron ore mining works, Vietnam’s largest of its kind, are expecting a revival thank to the government’s latest decision by allowing an almost 30 per cent push in the total investment of the four-year delayed project.
siemens presents state of the art technologies at mining vietnam 2014

Siemens presents state-of-the-art technologies at Mining Vietnam 2014

Against the backdrop of a very successful event in 2012, the second edition of Mining Vietnam took place in Hanoi from March 11-13, attracting hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors from 26 countries worldwide. 

Caterpillar buys mining firm Bucyrus for $7.6 billion.

US heavy equipment giant Caterpillar said Monday it will acquire mining company Bucyrus International for some $7.6 billion.
20 coal mining projects in quang ninh to be closed by 2015

20 coal mining projects in Quang Ninh to be closed by 2015

Authorities of the northeastern province of Quang Ninh will close 20 coal mining projects by 2015 and another 28 in the 2016-2020 period in its three basins of Uong Bi, Hon Gai and Cam Pha.

Mining giants to drop Australian iron ore merger: report

LONDON, October 17, 2010 - Anglo-Australian mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are to scrap a proposed merger to combine iron ore operations in western Australia, the Sunday Times reported.
thach khe iron ore mining project needs careful consideration pm

Thach Khe iron ore mining project needs careful consideration: PM

Socio-economic, environmental and social welfare impacts of the Thach Khe iron ore mining project must be taken into consideration thoroughly to soon decide whether or not to deploy it, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested.
vietnam invests over 815 million usd in hydropower mining in lao province

Vietnam invests over 815 million USD in hydropower, mining in Lao province

Vietnam has invested over 815 million USD in hydropower and mining projects in Laos’s Attapeu province, the Vientiane Times reported on June 9.
thach khe iron ore mining project awaits restart date

Thach Khe iron ore mining project awaits restart date

The long-delayed Thach Khe iron ore mining and refining project is seeking the government's permission for resumption following a recent report sent by Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group.

Chinese firm set to revisit giant $1.5b mining project

CHINA’s Nonferrous Metal Corporation plans to refresh a pre-feasibility study it started two years ago on a $1.5 billion bauxite and aluminium processing complex in the Central Highlands.
vinacomin to divest 33 per cent of vietnams top copper mining firm

Vinacomin to divest 33 per cent of Vietnam's top copper mining firm

State-run mining group Vinacomin intends to sell roughly one third of the total stakes in Vietnam’s top copper mining firm Vimico, prior to a roadshow introducing the company to potential investors in late September.
computer component prices soar bitcoin miners sell mining machines

Computer component prices soar, bitcoin miners sell mining machines

The instability of virtual currencies and price increases of computer components have forced many bitcoin miners to sell mining machines to get money back.
kon tum illegal gold mining rampant in dak long commune

Kon Tum: Illegal gold mining rampant in Đắk Long Commune

Illegal gold mining has become rampant in Đắk Glei District’s Đắk Long Commune over recent years, causing serious environmental pollution and damage to local residents’ life, online newspaper zing reported.
foreigner allegedly killed by falling rocks at illegal mining site in vietnam

Foreigner allegedly killed by falling rocks at illegal mining site in Vietnam

Police are investigating the death of a Chinese worker who was reportedly killed by falling rocks at a suspended mining site in central Vietnam.