Vietnam successfully produces first soft iron batch

Vietnam Mineral Resources and Metallurgy Joint Stock Co (Mirex) and Cao Bang province people’s committee welcomed the first batch of soft iron to be produced in Vietnam yesterday May 17 in Hoa An Dist, Cao Bang province.

The construction on Mirex Cao Bang Mining and Metallurgy Complex was officially started in August 2007 with total investment capital of 1.5 trillion dong. This is the first project in Vietnam that applies new technologies in producing soft iron and alloy steel.

The plant is expected to produce 100 tonnes of soft iron and 100 tonnes of alloy steel billet each year to meet the demands for industries of oil and gas, machinery.

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