Issue 45

FACTS

2 To Duy Phuong: The IV Congress of the Hanoi Association of Foundry and Metallurgy (HAFM) for 2012-2017

3 Resolutions of the IV Congress of the HAFM

4 Chu Duc Khai: President’s Report on Activities of the HAFM

7 Pham Chi Cuong: The Vietnam steel Industry in 2012 and Forecast for 2013

12 Nguyen Van Sua: Some priority scientific and technological tasks for sustainable development Of Vietnam steel industry to 2015

18 Phung Viet Ngu: Development orientations of the Vietnam titanium industry

24 An exploitation or pillage

25 Quynh Hoa: To test-run the bauxite-aluminum plant in Lam Dong

26 News of metallurgical industry

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS

30 Phung Viet Ngu: Production of 90%ZnO powders by rotating tube-furnace

RESEARCH

35 Nguyen Ngoc Tien, Nguyen Hong Hai and Pham Mai Khanh: Effect of electromagnetic stirring on cooling rate and the formation of Mg2Si phase in A356 alloy

39 Nguyen Van Tu, Vu Van Khanh: Processing effects on quality of the charcoal made of the rice husk

44 Dao Lien Tien, Dao Minh Ngung: The optimation of roll pass design process for continuous long round steel bar

ENVIRONMENT

49 Nguyen Thanh: Environmental pollution in VietPhap steel plant

50 To request a foreign company to treat wastes