Vietnam’s state mining group Vinacomin has said it will increase its annual coal output by 25 percent in 2015 from the current 44 million tons.

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Vietnam coal production to surge 25 pct by 2015

Standard & Poor’s on Monday cut its long-term credit rating on Vietnam’s state mining group Vinacomin after signs the government might not help a similar state-owned company, troubled shipbuilder Vinashin, with debt payments.

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Vinacomin, a state-owned mining group, has announced that its bauxite mining and processing complex in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong will begin commercial production this spring.

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Bauxite production set to begin next April

State-owned mining firm Vinacomin has asked the government to upgrade several highways to facilitate future exports of alumina from sites in the Central Highlands, a local news website said Friday.

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Mining group wants roads upgraded to facilitate alumina exports

US lender Citi said Tuesday it has secured a mandate to arrange a loan of US$200 million for state-owned mining firm Vinacomin to finance its bauxite project in the Central Highlands.

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Citi to arrange $200 mln loan for Vinacomin