• Aluminium project to begin production

      01/01/1900

    LAM DONG — An aluminium-bauxite project in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Lam Dong should turn out its first batch of aluminium product in the second quarter of this year, according to the Viet Nam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group.  

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  • Thailand’s PTT likely to merge chemical, aromatics entities

      01/01/1900
    SINGAPORE (ICIS)--Thailand’s state-run PTT is most likely to merge its subsidiaries PTT Chemical (PTTCH) and PTT Aromatics and Refining (PTTAR) as part of a first-phase to consolidate its petrochemical and refinery businesses, industry analysts said on Tuesday.  
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  • Reliant on loans from China, Vietnam “swallowing bitter pill”

    12:00 AM @ 01/01/1900

    VietNamNet Bridge – In many cases, using Chinese contractors is the only choice forVietnam, because it uses Chinese loans for the projects. And if problems are found where Chinese enterprises are EPC contractors, Vietnamese investors have no other choice than “swallowing the bitter pill”.

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  • GMDC to select Kutch partner soon

      01/01/1900
    Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) says it will take till January 20 to select and announce a partner for its aluminium project in Kutch, India.  
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  • Alcoa to restart idled US smelters

      01/01/1900
    Alcoa plans to restart idled potlines at three aluminium smelters in the USA, creating 260 new jobs through recall and hiring.  
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