Vietnam cooperates to explore and exploit coal in Laos
12:08 | 29/04/2016
Mr. Sisou Phanthong SAccording, Deputy Minister of Lao MPI, Mr. Khampha Phommakaysone, Director of Geology Department, Lao Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental, Mr. Hoang Xuan Hai Charge d’affaires of Vietnam Embassy in Vientiane and the representatives of concerned ministries and agencies of Laos and Vietnam attended the signing Ceremony.
With an initial exploratory survey on a 600 ha among the 15,000 ha total area, Long Van Company has identified a coal reserves of about 60 million tons.
The project deployment would contribute to socio - economic development plan of Houaphanh province particularly, Lao PDR generally and as well as creating jobs, improving living standards for people in the project locality.
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