South East Asia: Room to grow
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Published: Wednesday, 26 November 2014
Although regulatory difficulties in the past may have discouraged foreign investment, South East Asia is being touted as a region ripe for development with many underexploited resources and demand for industrial minerals in a variety of markets including refractories, glass, ceramics, construction and proppants.
Andrew Scogings, IM Correspondant, Kasia Patel, Deputy Editor, and Tran Kim Phuong, Contributor
This year has seen much discussion on the economic situation
in Asia and what this slowdown might mean for various
industries, with mining of particular interest. One clear
message that has been emphasised very strongly by producers,
junior companies and investors alike is that it is not all
economic doom...