Mining company operates effectively in Laos
The Ha Tinh Mineral and Commercial Corporation has earned VND 10 billion (US $625,000) from mining and processing of gypsum in Laos’ Khammouane province.
The corporation started mining in a 700-hectare area, which has an estimated reserve of millions of tonnes of gypsum.
The corporation employs 140 Laotians at the mine. It also helped Khammouane province build a gypsum processing plant with advanced equipment and technologies.
The corporation plans to earn an additional VND 3 billion (US $187,500) in the remaining months of this year and increase its export volume to some Asian countries. (VNA)