Apr 18, 2011

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Dung Quat accelerates production of bio-ethanol

CASSAVANEWS to follow VOVNews.vn,  The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) is accelerating the building of the Dung Quat bio-fuel production plant, aiming put it into operation on a trial run by October, 2011.

After 16 months of construction, 75 percent of the project has been completed. This is the biggest bio-fuel production plant in central Vietnam and it will use cassava to produce 100 million liters of bio- ethanol petrol per year. The super clean product will partly replace traditional petrol.

The first phase of the project cost more than VND 2,200 billion.

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Farm sector reforms essential
Bangkok Post
The country is the world's largest exporter of rice, rubber, cassava,
canned tuna, shrimp and canned pineapple. It is also a major exporter of
sugar, chicken, tropical fruits and vegetables, and animal feed. Increased
farm output is the main driver of ...
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Welch: She's beginning to look a lot like mother
Times Record News

Sunday morning at church the congregation watched a video clip of a
silver-haired lady telling about a Ugandan woman who made enough money
raising cassava to build and lease primitive wheelbarrows. She used the
wheelbarrow money to establish a canteen ...
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