VINACOMIN, a Vietnamese mining company, has laid out a plan for 6 bauxite mining projects covering over 1800 square kilometers in Vietnam's mountainous Central Highlands. The first two processing plants for the plan have been contracted to a Chinese mining company.

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A bauxite mine at Bao Lam, in Vietnam's Lam Dong province, on April 13, 2009 On Oct. 4 last year, as toxic red sludge from a Hungarian aluminum plant flowed toward the Danube, critics of the fledgling bauxite mining industry in Vietnam resurfaced after being silenced in 2009. The European disaster gave Vietnamese dissenters an…

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Chinese Land Buys, With Da Nang Residents' Help, Shock Vietnamese. ... 'The bauxite mining projects on the highlands are in the hands of the Chinese businesses. It …

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The Chinese firm Sinohydro will build the infrastructure on these sites, and Ghana will pay back the costs with proceeds from its sales of refined bauxite. Beijing released a …

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An official in Vietnam's central city of Da Nang has admitted that local residents dodged laws to help Chinese citizens acquire coastal land facing the South China Sea. Speaking to the city's main ...

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The controversy over a chinese-invested bauxite mine in the central highlands crystallizes this issue. To many observers the mining plan makes no economic or environmental sense. The $15 billion project entails Vietnam mining bauxite ore and refining it into alumina%u2014a low-margin input for aluminum via a highly toxic process.

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In the mining industry, since 2006, a joint venture has been formed by Vietnamese company VINACOMIN with Chinese company CHALCO to explore bauxite for …

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21st century plans for bauxite production expansion. A draft mining plan for bauxite was approved by the Vietnamese government in 2007. Vinacomin, a Vietnamese mining company, has laid out a plan for 6 bauxite mining projects covering over 1800 square kilometers in Vietnam's mountainous Central Highlands.The first two processing plants for the plan have been contracted to Chalco, a Chinese ...

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Keywords: Vietnam, civil society, bauxite, state-led development, grassroots opposition. When the Vietnamese government approved plans in April 2006 to begin mining huge bauxite reserves in the Central Highlands, it unleashed a series of high level debates that showcased a range of voices, lobbying interests, and outright opposition, that had ...

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Vietnam bauxite battle intensifies. Vietnam cautioned on bauxite mining DPA/Hanoi. 10th June 2009. Donors to Vietnam have called on the Vietnamese government to be cautious in a planned bauxite-mining project because it might have severe consequences for the …

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Vietnam has an estimated eight billion tons of high-quality bauxite, the third-largest reserves in the world. The environmental cost of extracting the mineral, however, can be high. Strip mining is efficient, but scars the land and bauxite processing releases a toxic red sludge that can seep into water supplies if not adequately contained.

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An official in Vietnam's central city of Da Nang has admitted that local residents dodged laws to help Chinese citizens acquire coastal land facing the …

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Vietnam bauxite battle intensifies. Vietnam cautioned on bauxite mining DPA/Hanoi. 10th June 2009. Donors to Vietnam have called on the Vietnamese government to be cautious in a planned bauxite-mining project because it might have severe consequences for the people and environment in the pristine . There is No Responsible Way of Mining Atewa Forest

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chinese bauxite mining on vietnamese land. Bauxite mining in Vietnam - Wikipedia. Vinacomin, a Vietnamese mining company, has laid out a plan for 6 bauxite mining projects covering over 1800 square kilometers in Vietnam's mountainous Central Highlands. The first two processing plants for the plan have been contracted to Chalco, a Chinese mining ...

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Many trees & forests destroyed to make way for bauxite mining Fear of red mud dam leakage / flood (as in Hungary) In 2010, Giáp became a prominent critic of bauxite mining in Vietnam following government plans to open large areas of the Central Highlands to the practice. Giáp indicated that a 1980s study led

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Mohit Joshi 27 April 2009. Hanoi - Vietnam will review the environmental and economic impact of controversial Chinese-backed bauxite mining projects in the country's Central Highlands, Vietnamese press reported Monday. According to the state-owned Vietnam News, the decision came at a meeting of the Politburo of Vietnam's Communist Party on April.

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The Vietnamese Bauxite Mining Controversy: the Emergence of a New Oppositional Politics. Doctor of Philosphy in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management, University of California, Berkeley. 2013.

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The European disaster gave Vietnamese dissenters an opportunity to bring attention to two proposed Chinese-backed bauxite mines and aluminum plants in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the potential impact of which has worried scientists, environmentalists, religious groups, bloggers and even national heroes like nonagenarian General Vo Nguyen Giap.

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Bloggers have been punished for complaining about the terms of a land-border settlement, and about a Chinese bauxite mining project in central Vietnam. In most of these cases, the blogger's ...

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