Lao Cai: Industrial production value reaches over 22,987 billion VND

The processing and manufacturing sector contributes positively to the growth of the industry.

According to the Department of Industry and Trade, in recent times, projects on apatite mining, copper smelting, phosphorus, sulfuric acid, and phosphoric acid production have maintained stable operations, with good production and consumption output... contributing to an increase in some industrial products of the province compared to the same period last year.

The resumption of Lao Cai Iron and Steel Factory also makes an important contribution to the province's industrial production value.

Specifically, in the first 6 months of 2025, fused phosphate increased by 49.87%, unprocessed gold increased by 29.75%, copper kathodes increased by 19.34%, NPK fertilizer increased by 15.96%, apatite ore increased by 12.19%, construction bricks increased by 8.96%, fresh concrete increased by 6.19%, DAP fertilizer increased by 4.43%, sulfuric acid increased by 4.27%, commercial electricity increased by 3.98%...

Lao Cai's industrial production value in the first 6 months of 2025 is estimated at more than 22,987 billion VND, an increase of 7.3% over the same period in 2024.

Hydroelectric plants maintain stable operations.

Currently, some mineral exploitation and processing projects that encountered difficulties have been resolved and the units are maintaining stable production. Hydroelectric plants damaged by natural disasters have resumed generating electricity and hydroelectric projects under construction are also speeding up progress...

Industrial production units and enterprises in the area are making efforts to maintain production and business activities to complete the set goals of the year, contributing to the growth of the province's industry.

Source: https://baolaocai.vn/lao-cai-gia-tri-san-xuat-cong-nghiep-dat-hon-22987-ty-dong-post403826.html