Copper

Mongolia wants to speed up raising its stake in copper

The Mongolian government will seek to accelerate the timetable to increase its stake in the country's giant Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project to 50 percent

Axiom Mining to start exploration in Vietnam

The Australian mining firm will start exploration activities this week for gold and copper prospect after being granted the license recently

‘Gold’ statue just made of copper: conclusion

A statue suspected of being made from pure gold worth US$3.7 million has been confirmed to be made entirely of copper

Statues of former State leaders on display in HCM

An exhibition featuring 25 miniature statues of President Ho Chi Minh and Vice President Ton Duc Thang opened at the Ton Duc Thang Museum in HCM City on Wednesday.

RMM chooses Vietnam as gateway to Asian copper market

HCMC – Germany’s trading company RMM Metallhandel GmbH has decided to choose Vietnam as the gateway to enter the Asian copper market, and officially opened RMM-Asia’s representative office in HCMC on Tuesday.

From Health

ASEAN task pressure talks about mental health

The very first meeting from the ASEAN task pressure on mental health has been heldin Hanoi from May 23-25, with associates from regional and globalorganisations participating. Addressing the openingceremony, Deputy Minister of Public Health, Nguyen Thi Xuyen stated theevent offers nations an opportunity to share good practices in protectingmental health, adding to strengthening cooperation within the regionand fulfilling the aim of “Healthy people, healthy ASEAN”. Xuyen known as on nations to

Desperate people get free facial, eye surgery

Forty-two kids with harelips and cleft palates within the two CentralHighlands provinces of Dak Nong and Dak Lak have obtained free check-upsand procedures. The programme for poor children inremote and ethnic minority areas, worth about 500 million VND, wascarried out and based on the Center for Research and Aid forOperation Smile (OSCA) at Dak Nong province’s general hospital from May19-21. OSCA Director Bui Tu Anh stated this isthe very first time the center provides free check-ups and surgical