Review: Unearthing Politics: Environment and Contestation …
— A detailed exploration of the bauxite mining controversy that erupted in Vietnam in early 2009 and its long-lasting influence on some of the most heated public debates that followed, Jason Morris-Jung's Unearthing Politics provides an indispensable guide to contemporary environmental politics in Vietnam. Bauxite, the principal ore of …
Open Letter on Exploiting Bauxite in Vietnam's Central …
— Thus, the costs of mining and processing bauxite in Vietnam would not be competitive with operations in Australia or India, and would only make Vietnam dependent on China which is the intended export market. • Significant environmental risk. The sheer amount of red sludge, the toxic waste from processing bauxite, would wipe out significant ...
Bauxite Mining
Aluminium is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust, occurring as bauxite which contains aluminium oxide. The first step in producing aluminium is mining this ore. Bauxite occurs mainly in tropical and sub-tropical areas, like …
Tan Rai bauxite mining in Central Highlands, …
— Tan Rai bauxite mining in Central Highlands, Vietnam. Last update: . ES. AR. TR. FR. CN. IT. Despite initial opposition for some years (including General Giap, Buddhist groups, scientists), this …
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 plans to exploit 114.5 million tons of bauxite yearly in 2021-2030 and increase this to 118 million tons a year in 2031-2050, the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced Wednesday. These targets …
bauxite mining process | Mining & Quarry Plant
— Bauxite mining is a very import quarry process in many countries. Such as Jamaica bauxite mining process and Vietnam bauxite mining is the world famous aluminum …
Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An …
society in Vietnam. The analysis takes as a case study the current project of the large-scale bauxite mines in the Central Highlands. The Chinese-Vietnamese joint venture between two state-owned enterprises (SOEs) is seeking to take advantage of Vietnam's immense bauxite reserves (the third largest in the world) in order to process aluminum.4 The
The Process of Mining Bauxite
— Bauxite is a mineral that contains varying amounts of combined water and several impurities of which ferric oxide and silica are usually predominant. It is found in a belt around the equator and is generally extracted by open-cast mining. Before mining can commence the land needs to be cleared of timber and vegetation.
China's depleting resources add fuel to the fire
— The process for mining bauxite is not complex. Unlike ores from base metals, the grade of most bauxite found through mining is acceptable. Bauxites of Brazil, South-East Asia, as well as some types found in Australia and China, need up-grading from the crude ore. ... Vietnam has some 5.5 billion tonnes of crude ore bauxite reserves, which ...
Bauxite mining and alumina refining: process description …
— PROCESS DESCRIPTION: BAUXITE MINING. Bauxite is the principal ore of alumina (Al 2 O 3), which is used to produce aluminum (Al). It is composed of hydrated aluminum oxides, hydrated aluminosilicates, iron oxides, hydrated iron oxides, titanium oxide, and silica. ... Vietnam, and Australia. Some deposits also exist in the north of …
Bauxite developments in Vietnam
— The exploration, and processing of bauxite is a strategic policy (announcement No. 245-TB/TW, 2009) ... Vietnam has three bauxite mining projects are operating (Huan T.M, Loi V.D, 2017) including ...
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 ...
Bauxite developments in Vietnam : Opportunities …
— The approved master plan in 2007 of the Government of Vietnam licenses bauxite mining and alumina production projects in …
Vietnam grasps the world's 2nd largest mineral mines
— Among them, the bauxite reserves in Vietnam reach about 5.8 billion tons. Guinea is the country with the largest bauxite reserves in the world. ... In August 2022, THACO proposed to conduct surveys and studies on the investment project of the bauxite mining and processing complex in Bao Loc City and Bao Lam District, with a total …
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 ...
Extended Cost Benefit Analysis of Bauxite Mining and Processing in …
— The study focuses on assessing the effectiveness of bauxite mining and processing in the Central Highlands through the example of Tan Rai (Lam Dong) and Nhan Co (Dak Nong) bauxite-alumina ...
Mining and Refining – Process
Henri Sainte-Claire Deville renames it as "bauxite" 1854: Sainte-Claire Deville discovers a method to separate kilogram amounts of aluminium from its oxide, alumina: 1886: Charles Martin Hall and Paul Héroult independently develop a process for making aluminium from alumina: 1887: Karl Josef Bayer patents his process for extracting alumina ...
Bauxite 101 | The Bauxite Index
Get started with a subscription today. China's Aluminium Value Chain Quarterly Update is an independent and detailed assessment of the key metrics of China's bauxite, alumina and primary aluminium industries, as we see them, presented in the form of an easily digestible set of charts and tables, together with relevant commentary on significant events, …
Potential Health Impacts of Bauxite Mining in Kuantan
— Introduction. Bauxite mining in Kuantan offers some exciting economic opportunities for various parties including individual land owners. Nevertheless, the "bauxite boom"; the extensive and uncontrolled mining activities have great potentials to cause adverse impacts on the environment, health and quality of life of the people living in the …
Vietnam invest bauxite mining project in Laos
Vietnam invest bauxite mining project in Laos; VIENTIANE — The Lao Government and Việt Phương Group (VPG) from Việt Nam on Tuesday signed a contract for exploiting and processing bauxite ore and building an alumina factory in Laos' Sekong province.
Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An
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 …
Looking through a crystal ball: Understanding the future of …
— Bauxite, iron, phosphate and coal, show increasing production trends. •. Lead, zinc and tin are predicted to maintain stable production rates while gold production …
Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An Arena
— Abstract: This paper examines the status of contemporary civil society in Vietnam from a process-oriented perspective. It considers civil society in light of its actions and processes rather than by its political and structural affiliations. The analysis takes as a case study the bauxite mines in the Central Highlands. The Chinese-Vietnamese joint …
Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An Arena …
new conceptual framework for analysing civil society in Vietnam. The bauxite controversy explictly showcases the form that civil society is taking in contemporary Vietnam. I will …
OVERVIEW AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR …
process in Vietnam • In Vietnam, bauxite-alumina industry is relatively young and has only developed over the last ten years. All alumina produced in Vietnam is. ... mining, processing and use of bauxite ore in the 2007-2015 period with a vision to 2025 (Decision 167/2007/QD-TTg dated 1/11/2007). 7. Production. Before 2015. 2015. 2025.
New Plans to Expand Bauxite Mining in the Central Highlands
— Regarding the important minerals that Vinacomin is assigned to exploit or explore by the Government (such as coal, bauxite, and titanium...), the Government has approved the planning, such as the coal industry development plan for 2020, vision to 2030; planning on zoning for exploration, exploitation, processing, and use of bauxite ore in the …
Extend Cost Benefit Analysis of Bauxite Mining and Processing …
— The study focuses on assessing the effectiveness of bauxite mining and processing in the Central Highlands through the example of Tan Rai (Lam Dong) and Nhan Co (Dak Nong) bauxite-alumina complexes by the method of extended cost benefit analysis. External costs have been localized to be taken into account, including opportunity costs, …
Political Histories of Vietnamese Bauxite | SpringerLink
— Nguyễn Anh Ngọc, Đỗ Đức Dũng, & Nguyễn Vũ Hu. (2008). Tác đọng đến nguồn nước trong khai thác và chế biến bauxite. [Impacts of mining and processing bauxite on water sources.] Tài liệu hội thảo khoa học, 81–93. Google Scholar Nguyễn Đình …
Bauxite developments in Vietnam
An overview of bauxite mining practices in Viet-nam is showed in this paper, and a brief discussion of social and environmental challenges is also pro-vided. It could illustrate the …
Vietnam bauxite plan opens pit of concern
One of Vietnam's most verdant regions faces severe ecological damage if the government moves ahead with its multi-billion dollar plans to mine and process bauxite. The perceived risk has sparked a rare public outcry in Vietnam's government-controlled society, with residents, scientists, state media, bloggers and even military officers lodging ...
Bauxite Mining in Vietnam's Central Highlands: An
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.
Vietnam: titanium mines production 2021
— In Vietnam, the production of titanium mines amounted to approximately 164 thousand metric tons in 2021. ... Largest nickel mining companies globally 2024, by market capitalization;