New titanium reserves found in Vietnam
Monday, 4 October 2010
LONDON, Oct 3 (Commodity Online): Vietnam is exploding to become a major hub for titanium production with the country's central provinces of Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan announcing a reserve of around 560 million tonnes of titanium and zirconium.
The reserves were identified as part of a VND300-billion (US$15.4 million) project to search for the metals throughout in the two provinces and the southern province of Ba Ria -Vung Tau. The project was launched in 2009.
The new discoveries have brought the country's total reserves to some 650 million tons.
The reserves were identified as part of a VND300-billion (US$15.4 million) project to search for the metals throughout in the two provinces and the southern province of Ba Ria -Vung Tau. The project was launched in 2009.
The new discoveries have brought the country's total reserves to some 650 million tons.