Deal #3351

Lao PDR
Created at
2013-03-12
Last update
2022-08-18
Last full update
2022-08-18

1. Data source #a-8p-B4J

Type
Research Paper / Policy Report
Publication title
In Search of Aluminum: China's Role in the Mekong Region
Date
2009-01-01
Comment on data source
Cites details about SLACO as a company and its projects. It cites the 9,600 ha land size under contract and another 15,000 awaiting government's approval.

3. Data source #OTlCHTe9

Type
Media report
Publication title
Yunnan Aluminium to Acquire 51% Stake in SLACO Before Building 1 Million-Tpy Alumina Refinery
Date
2015-01-09
Organisation
Shanghai Metal Markets
Comment on data source
A news article providing details on Yunnan Aluminum's acquisition of 51% Stake in SLACO and its upcoming project.

5. Data source #lNelXuF2

Type
Research Paper / Policy Report
Publication title
Civil Society Networks, Localised Resistance and Chinese Investment in Mainland Southeast Asia’s Extractive Industries
Comment on data source
This data source cites that "SLACO is overseeing the exploration and extraction of bauxite ore in an area totalling 246km2 , having been granted a 50-year concession from the Lao government. It is estimated that the company will extract 3 million tons of argilliferous bauxite to be processed into approximately 500,000 tons of aluminium per year. " (p. 17)