Failure to conduct feasibility studies among mining projects in Laos raises concern

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VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): A recent meeting held by the Ministry of Energy and Mines of Laos in Xieng Khouang province highlighted an alarming trend of mining companies operating without having undertaken proper feasibility studies.

Chaired by Khamphai Kupokham and co-chaired by Mr. Thongphet Chanthavong, the meeting focused on mining investment in Xieng Khouang province.