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Bintan Alumina Smelter build $ 1 billion
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Indonesia PT Bintan Alumina invest up to U.S. $ 1 billion for the construction of mineral processing and refining plant (smelter) in Bintan, Riau Islands.
Director of Bintan Alumina, Zulnahar Usman said that the company is conducting a feasibility study or feasibility study smelter development.
"Last year we started with the construction phase of building a dock port, and the subsequent construction of the plant (smelter)," said Zulnahar in Jakarta, Monday.
Zulnahar explained, Bintan Alumina bauxite production reached 300,000 tons per year. While Bintan Alumina smelter capacity of 2 million tonnes of alumina per year.
To work on the processing and refining plants, it took investors from China. But he did not want to disclose the name of the investor. He just said, the product will be purchased alumina investors.
"The plan will smelter operations mid 2015," he said.
Zulnahar further revealed that the company will also build a steam power plant with a capacity of 3 X110 megawatts. The plant project requires about 2,000 acres of land. Until now the process of land acquisition has reached 40 percent.
"The need electricity to smelters operating at 300 MW. Remainder will be sold to PLN. But the price is still negotiable," he explained.
Director of Bintan Alumina, Zulnahar Usman said that the company is conducting a feasibility study or feasibility study smelter development.
"Last year we started with the construction phase of building a dock port, and the subsequent construction of the plant (smelter)," said Zulnahar in Jakarta, Monday.
Zulnahar explained, Bintan Alumina bauxite production reached 300,000 tons per year. While Bintan Alumina smelter capacity of 2 million tonnes of alumina per year.
To work on the processing and refining plants, it took investors from China. But he did not want to disclose the name of the investor. He just said, the product will be purchased alumina investors.
"The plan will smelter operations mid 2015," he said.
Zulnahar further revealed that the company will also build a steam power plant with a capacity of 3 X110 megawatts. The plant project requires about 2,000 acres of land. Until now the process of land acquisition has reached 40 percent.
"The need electricity to smelters operating at 300 MW. Remainder will be sold to PLN. But the price is still negotiable," he explained.
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