New mindsets called for in mining
July 28, 2023 | 10:00
The precipitous decline in the added value of mining may present Vietnamese authorities with a chance to reevaluate mining policies.
Vietnamese government authorises bauxite projects
July 25, 2023 | 10:49
Vietnam is to have eight bauxite processing projects, 19 exploration projects related to bauxite, and eight to ten new bauxite mines by 2030.
Blackstone Minerals spearheads sustainable mining
April 07, 2022 | 14:37
A new mining corporation from Australia Blackstone Minerals is breaking the stigma of unsustainability in mining with a flagship project in the northern mountainous province of Son La.
Masan High-Tech Materials asserts leading position of Vietnam’s mining industry
October 08, 2021 | 12:29
Masan High Tech Materials Corporation was highlighted as a model to follow at the eighth AMMin and related meetings on October 6-8.
Duc Giang Chemical to develop $521 million project in Thanh Hoa
March 27, 2020 | 16:23
Duc Giang Chemical Group JSC plans to develop the Duc Giang-Nghi Son chemical complex with the total investment capital of VND12 trillion ($521.74 million).
15 killed in north China mine blast
November 20, 2019 | 09:46
A coal mine explosion killed 15 people in north China's Shanxi province, state media reported on Tuesday (Nov 19).
Lack of finances forces Bong Mieu gold mine to close
March 18, 2019 | 12:20
Despite officially going bankrupt, Bong Mieu Gold Mining Co., Ltd. (BMGMC) has yet to close the mine and restore the area due to a lack of finances.
Scuffle at mining site of Vietmindo
March 06, 2019 | 18:08
One Indonesian staff of PT Vietmindo Energitama was injured in a scuffle between the company and Tan Viet Bac’s workers at Vietmindo's mining site.
Besra proves a comprehensively successful investor
March 26, 2013 | 09:13
The presence of Besra, known previously as Olympus Pacific Mineral - one of the first foreign investors of Vietnam in gold mining and exploration industry in Quang Nam province, has not only brought significant economic values to the country, but also contributed remarkable social ones to the two mountainous districts of Phu Ninh and Phuoc Son.
Mineral extraction put under State Audit’s radar
November 22, 2012 | 16:23
Vietnam is naturally blessed with bountiful mineral resources. But loose controls, inspections and audits of mining activities are being blamed for depleting resources and seriously damaging the environment.
Minerals management a rough diamond
August 20, 2012 | 16:54
Poorpolicies and laws have led to uncontrolled minerals exploitation.
Vietmindo’s BCC bad energy
June 15, 2012 | 13:49
An Indonesia-backed mining business cooperation contract is showing signs of violating contract terms with potential threat to national energy security.
Gold rush sweeps Latin America, Amazon suffers
May 15, 2012 | 13:52
A new gold rush is sweeping through Latin America with devastating consequences, ravaging tropical forests and dumping toxic chemicals as illegal miners fight against big international projects.
Australian firms seek business opportunities in Vietnam
March 07, 2012 | 10:38
Australian mining service companies have gathered at the 2012 Vietnam Mining Exhibition and Conference held in Hanoi on March 7-9 for the first time.
Cameroon villagers hope diamonds bring development
January 01, 2012 | 21:24
Electricity lines that carry no current are strewn across the village of Mparo in eastern Cameroon, but residents hope a long-promised diamond mine will help turn on the lights.
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