Alumi Nhan Co plant produces its first tonne of hydrate on Thursday. — Photo news.zing.vn - Photo
The Alumin Nhan Co plant of Dak Nong Aluminum Company, an affiliate of the Viet Nam Coal and Mineral Industries Group, held a ceremony to mark its first tonne of hydrate.
The ceremony was held on Thursday.
The company is analysing key elements of hydrate and will sell the product to the market if it meets all standards. The price of hydrate is US$200 per tonne.
The Alumin Nhan Co plant is expected to produce alumina by the end of this year.
Located in Nhan Co Commune, Dak R’lap District, the VND12 trillion ($522 million) plant has a designed capacity of 650,000 tonnes per year and its main products are hydrate and alumina.
Construction on the plant commenced in October 2010. — VNS