Yunnan Aluminum to build large alumina project in Laos

Yunnan Aluminum Co.’s alumina project in Laos, which has been filed at China’s NDRC and passed censorship by authorities in Laos, is now waiting for approval by the Laos government, the company's executive told Yunnan Daily.

The project, with total investment at $900 million, will produce 3 million tonnes of bauxite each year and 1 million tonnes of alumina.

Bauxite reserves in Laos are estimated at over 5 billion tonnes. The company hopes to begin construction on the project within this year.

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