Minister Dang Quoc Khanh inspected Dak Nong Aluminum Company

Minister Dang Quoc Khanh inspected the Nhan Co bauxite mine project at Dak Nong Aluminum Company - TKV. ... Specifically, for the 130ha area that TKV is completing procedures to return to the locality after bauxite mining, the Minister requested the Vietnam Minerals Department to coordinate with relevant units to speed up the procedures. Refund ...

Social impacts of bauxite mining and refining: A review

Aluminium production has a range of impacts, including environmental impacts, such as greenhouse gas emissions from energy consumption and dust pollution, and changes in landscape and ecology from the extraction of raw materials (Dragastan et al., 2009; Lee et al., 2017; Paraskevas et al., 2016).While bauxite mining and refining can contribute to the …

Vietnam to invest $7.3bn to boost alumina, aluminum …

Vietnam's top miner Vinacomin plans to invest 182 trillion dong ($7.3 billion) to ramp up its alumina-aluminum production to meet the country's rising demand for the metal, the government said ...

Dak Nong leases nearly 30 hectares of land for bauxite mining

Most bauxite reserves are mobilized into national mineral planning. It is expected that by 2030, Dak Nong will have 17 bauxite mine areas, with a total area of about 1.952 …

Bauxite mining in Vietnam's central highlands: An arena for …

The analysis takes as a case study the bauxite mines in the Central Highlands. The Chinese-Vietnamese joint venture between two respective state-owned enterprises (SOEs) is seeking $15 billion in investment by 2025 to take advantage of Vietnam's huge bauxite reserves in order to process aluminum.

Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An Arena for Expanding

Request PDF | Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An Arena for Expanding Civil Society? | This paper examines the status of contemporary civil society in Vietnam from a process-oriented ...

Planned Lao Bauxite Mine and Refinery Raises Serious …

Further Associated Risks: Track Record of Bauxite Mining and Refineries in Vietnam Within the Mekong region, comparable large-scale bauxite mining and alumina smelting complexes in operation for which sufficient information exists to draw conclusions, include the Tan Rai and Nhan Co. projects in the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

Automaker Thaco plans $4.1bn bauxite mining, …

Truong Hai Auto Corporation (Thaco), a Vietnamese automaker, has unveiled plans for a circular economic complex valued at over VND100 trillion (US$4.1 billion) in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.

The world's ten largest bauxite mines

Located in Boke, Republic of Guinea, the SMB-Winning Boke Bauxite Mining Project is owned by Winning International Group. The surface mine produced an estimated 32.02 mtpa of bauxite in 2023. Buy the profile here. 3. Huntly Mine . The Huntly Mine is a surface mine located in Western Australia, Australia. Owned by Alcoa, the brownfield mine ...

Bauxite developments in Vietnam

Bauxite mining industry has grown gradually due to the rising demand for alumina. U.S Geological Surveys (USGS 2018) estimates the world's reserves ... Vietnam has three bauxite mining projects ...

Vietnam: bauxite production 2021

In Vietnam, bauxite production amounted to approximately 3.54 million metric tons in 2020. This marked a slight decrease compared to 2019, which recorded the highest bauxite production...

The Vietnamese Bauxite Controversy: Towards a More

The widespread opposition to government plans for mining bauxite in the Central Highlands of Vietnam that emerged in early 2008 and late 2009 was a major political event.

Vietnam mining ?Zinc, Nickel, bauxite, Manganese, Coal …

According to estimates by Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade, the reserves of Vietnam in the Central Highlands amount to 5.4 billion tons overall. Despite its large reserves, Vietnam produces only 30,000 tons of bauxite per year. As a result, a mining plan draft for bauxite was approved by the Vietnamese government in 2007.

Bauxite Mining for Aluminum: Environmental and Socio …

This article provides an overview of bauxite mining, its environmental costs, and socio-ecological impacts, as well as explores sustainable practices in the industry. Join us to learn about global bauxite reserves and production, the importance of bauxite as a gallium source, and case studies of bauxite mining in Guinea, Ghana, Vietnam, and India.

Vietnamese government authorises bauxite projects

According to Decision No.866/QD-TTg 2023, approved on July 18 by Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha, Vietnam will have eight bauxite processing projects, 19 exploration projects related to bauxite, and eight to ten new bauxite mines by 2030.

Political Legitimacy of Vietnam's One PartyState: Challenges …

This article focuses on the challenges to the authority of Vietnam's one-party state that emerged in 2009 and state responses. Three separate challenges are discussed: opposition to bauxite mining in the Central Highlands; mass protests by the Catholic Church over land ownership issues; and revived political dissent by pro-democracy activists and bloggers.

Mining Vietnam 2024 opens in Hanoi

The 6th International Mining and Minerals Recovery Exhibition for Vietnam (Mining Vietnam 2024) kicked off in Hanoi on April 24. ... Furthermore, Vietnam's substantial bauxite reserves, estimated ...

Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An Arena …

to begin mining huge bauxite reserves in the Central Highlands, it unleashed a series of high level debates that showcased a range of voices, lobbying interests, and outright opposition, that …

Vietnam: bauxite production 2021

In Vietnam, bauxite production amounted to approximately 3.54 million metric tons in 2020. This marked a slight decrease compared to 2019, which recorded the highest bauxite production over the ...

Vietnam implements biggest mining project in Laos

The Lao Government and Viet Phuong Group (VPG) of Vietnam on September 11 signed a contract for exploiting and processing bauxite ore and building an alumina factory in Sekong province of Laos.

Vietnam targets 118 mln tons of bauxite a year in

Vietnam also aims to conduct 19 exploration projects to raise bauxite reserves to 1.71 billion tons. The plan's deep processing target for bauxite includes: 11.6-18.65 million tons of alumina and 120,000-150,000 tons of aluminum bigot a year in 2021-2030.

The strong affirmation of the Central Highlands bauxite

The factory operates on a total land area of 850ha. According to the Department of Planning and Investment of Dak Nong province, the mining area of Nhan Co bauxite mine is 3.074 ha, the estimated geological reserve is 54,8 million tons of bauxite concentrate ore; Mining reserves are 42,5 million tons of bauxite crystal ore.

Vietnam grasps the world's 2nd largest mineral mines

According to the 2022 announcement by the US Geological Survey, Vietnam has the 2nd largest reserves of rare earth minerals and bauxite in the world. Rare Earth Minerals. …

MOVEMENT OF VIETNAM MINERAL INDUSTRY 2020, DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY …

In 2020, Vietnam's mining industry will have many changes due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic. While the domestic mining and consumption market of iron ... Bauxite Vietnam has a strong growth in production and consumption. Bauxite production in Vietnam has been growing rapidly in recent years. In the first 11 months of 2020, bauxite ...

Introduction

In early 2009, a public debate over bauxite mining rocked the domestic politics of Vietnam. Bauxite, an aluminum ore, is a hard reddish-orange clay that exists in massive quantities just below the surface of a region familiarly known in Vietnam as the Tây Nguyên or, in its English approximation, the Central Highlands.

New Plans to Expand Bauxite Mining in the …

In the proposal sent to the Government at the Prime Minister's meeting with state-owned enterprises at the end of March 2022, the Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (TKV) proposed a bauxite mineral …

Vietnam ranks second globally for bauxite reserves

The Central Highlands province of Dak Nong has many bauxite mines with large reserves and high quality in Vietnam. Globally, bauxite reserves amount to 32 billion tonnes, with Guinea having the highest amount (7.4 billion), followed by Vietnam (5.8 billion), Australia (5.3 billion), Brazil (2.7 billion), and Jamaica (2 billion).

Vietnam ranks second globally for bauxite reserves

Vietnam boasts the world's second largest supply of bauxite reserves of 5.8 billion tonnes, according to statistics released by the U.S. Geological Survey. The Central Highlands …

Bauxite advances requiring legal lift

Bauxite is the world's main source of aluminium and gallium. The USGS estimates that an average of four tonnes of bauxite ore can produce two tonnes of aluminium oxide, and thereby one tonne of aluminium. With this ratio, Vietnam's reserves of 3.7 billion tonnes of bauxite ore can produce 925 million tonnes of aluminium.

Vietnam Starts its Biggest Lao Project Construction in Sekong

The Bauxite mine, which has an annual capacity of 1 million tonnes, is also reportedly worth USD 1 billion. This is the largest mining project investment by Vietnam in Laos and the Chairwoman of the Board of Directors and General Director of Viet Phuong Group, Ms. Phuong Minh Hue promised the successful execution of the project.

New Plans to Expand Bauxite Mining in the Central Highlands

In the proposal sent to the Government at the Prime Minister's meeting with state-owned enterprises at the end of March 2022, the Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (TKV) proposed a bauxite mineral development plan …

Vietnam's great untapped rare earth bounty

But, Vinacomin, a Vietnamese industrial conglomerate dealing mainly in coal and mineral mining, admitted in a Channel News Asia program that most rare earth facilities in the country lack the technology to extract gallium from bauxite. Although Vietnam has been researching rare earths since the 1970s, the sector and its educational pipelines ...

Vietnam province at risk of losing forest to bauxite mining

As per an approved plan to mine bauxite in the Central Highlands region, Lam Dong will have the state-owned Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) search for and …

Vietnam's mining industry report 2021: an in …

Mining industry in Vietnam. In Vietnam, there are more than 5000 mines with about 60 different types of minerals. Bauxite and ilmenite are the minerals believed to have relatively large reserves by world standards (Research …

About: Bauxite mining in Vietnam

According to the United States Geological Survey, Vietnam is estimated to hold the world's third-largest bauxite ore reserves, after Guinea and Australia. The majority of Vietnam's reserves are located in the Central Highlands (Tây Nguyên) and have only been minimally mined. Bauxite is typically strip mined and is used to produce aluminum. According to estimates by Vietnam's …