Quickly complete traffic to serve Song Lam Cement Factory
(Baonghean.vn) – On the afternoon of November 27, Party Central Committee members: Ho Duc Phoc – State Auditor General, Nguyen Dac Vinh – Provincial Party Secretary and leaders of Nghe An province worked with Hoang Phat The Vissai Group Company Limited on the progress of Song Lam Cement Factory, grinding station and road connecting the factory to the seaport.
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Song Lam Cement Factory in Do Luong has operated 2 Clinke production lines. |
Attending the meeting were comrades Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Huynh Thanh Dien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and leaders of a number of Departments, branches and Do Luong and Nghi Loc districts.
On behalf of Hoang Phat The Vissai Group Co., Ltd., there were Mr. Hoang Manh Truong - Chairman of the Group; Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Oanh - General Director of the Group and Mr. Dinh Quoc Quyen - General Director of Song Lam Cement Joint Stock Company.
» Song Lam Cement Factory operates the second clinker production line
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The State Auditor General and leaders of Nghe An province inspected the actual operations of Song Lam Cement Factory. |
According to the report of The Vissai Cement Group, by November 9, Song Lam Cement Factory (Do Luong) had fired up the furnace to operate the second clinker production line. Each line produces 6,000 tons of clinker/day. By the end of November 2016, the factory produced 12,000 tons of clinker/day.
Song Lam Cement Factory is a key project in Nghe An, built with a capacity of 18,000 tons/day. In which, phase 1 (from 2015 - 2017) invested in 2 production lines with a total capacity of more than 12,000 tons of clinker/day (equivalent to 4 million tons of cement/year); creating jobs for about 2,000 workers. Phase 2 (from 2017 - 2020) will complete the 3rd production line with a capacity of 6,000 tons of clinker/day.
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The first two lines of Song Lam Cement Plant have produced Clinke. The capacity at the end of November 2016 was over 12,000 tons/day. |
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Central and Nghe An leaders visit the operating area of Song Lam Cement Factory. |
The Vissai Cement Group is speeding up the progress of the cement grinding station complex with a capacity of 3.8 million tons/year and the international seaport in Nghi Thiet. These projects are expected to be put into operation in December 2016 and the 70,000-ton ship can operate at The Vissai seaport in early 2017.
However, to date, due to many reasons, the N5 route and the connection from Song Lam Cement Factory to the grinding station and Nghi Thiet port have not been completed. Through on-site inspections on the route, provincial leaders, together with relevant sectors and localities, have specifically assessed each location, from which they have reviewed and assigned responsibilities for sectors and localities to take more drastic action.
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Working group inspects the construction of route N5. |
At the meeting with leaders of the Central Government and Nghe An province, Chairman of The Vissai Cement Group Hoang Xuan Truong suggested that the province should speed up the completion of routes N5 and D4 so that the factory can transport products to consumers; at the same time, he suggested that the province lease 5 hectares of land to build a packaging factory.
Speaking at the meeting, Party Central Committee members Ho Duc Phoc - State Auditor General, Nguyen Dac Vinh - Provincial Party Secretary highly appreciated the efforts of The Vissai Cement Group in accelerating the progress of the factory and related projects. In just over 18 months, the group has invested over 10,000 billion VND, mobilized workers to build and put into operation 2 Clinke production lines and gradually completed the grinding station and Nghi Thiet seaport.
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Comrade Ho Duc Phoc spoke at the working session with The Vissai Cement Group. |
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Comrade Nguyen Dac Vinh spoke at the meeting, requesting the Provincial People's Committee to participate more effectively in the construction of route N5, serving socio-economic development. |
Regarding the delays in the construction of the D4 and N5 routes connecting the cement factory to the grinding station and the seaport, the leaders of the Central and Provincial Party Committees also reviewed the responsibilities of the sectors, the Southeast Economic Zone and the two related districts of Do Luong and Nghi Loc; at the same time, thoroughly grasped the contents that the Provincial People's Committee, departments, sectors and localities need to promote in the coming time to soon connect traffic to serve production and economic and social development.
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Mr. Hoang Manh Truong - Chairman of The Vissai Cement Group reported on the project situation and requested Nghe An province to speed up traffic connections to serve Song Lam Cement Factory. |
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Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged the issues raised and committed to working with the political system to participate more actively and effectively, soon completing the roads serving Song Lam Cement Factory as well as connecting regions, promoting socio-economic development. |
Receiving the above contents, comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee clearly analyzed the situation, assigned tasks to Vice Chairmen and local departments and branches to be determined to participate more effectively to soon complete the roads, serving the Song Lam Cement Factory as well as connecting between regions, creating favorable conditions for economic and social development.
Regarding the land allocation for The Vissai Cement Group to build a packaging factory, the Provincial People's Committee completely agrees and requests that the group and the Southeast Economic Zone quickly survey the site and request the Provincial People's Committee to approve.
Nguyen Son