THE PRIME MINISTERDECISIONNo. 159/2008/QD-TTg OF DECEMBER 4, 2008, APPROVING THE SCHEME ON TECHNOLOGYRENEWAL AND MODERNIZATION IN MINING INDUSTRY UP TO 2015 WITH A VISION TO 2025THE PRIME MINISTERPursuant to lhe December 25.2001 Law on Organization of the Government;At the proposal oftheMinister of Industry and Trade,DECKES:Article 1.- To approve the Scheme on technology renewal and modemization inmining industry up to 2015 with a vision to 2025 with the following principalcontents:L VIEWPOINTS,OBJECTIVESANDCONTENTS OF TECHNOLOGYRENEWALAND MODERNIZATIONLViewpoints of technology renewal and modernizationa/ Technology renewal andmodernization must be based on the practical conditions of each mine, make fulluse of existing capacity to meet the reqiiirements of raising productionefficiency, and pay due attention to the integrated and thorough use of mineralresources.b/Priority will be given to selecting new equipment and technologies toward cleanproduction to satisfy the criteria of high p...