20
Oct
11:07
Vietnam commissions new steelworks
Cao Bang Iron and Steel in northern Vietnam has commissioned its first 220,000 tonnes/year of steelmaking capacity, local media reports. The VND 1.9 million ($85 million) project is designed to use locally mined iron ore, Kallanish notes.
The project made its first steel on 13 October and includes a sinter plant, blast furnace and basic oxygen furnace. The steelworks will source ore from the nearby Na Rua iron ore mine which is also being developed by Cao Bang I…
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