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Aerial view of SCM’s terraced baryte mine in the mountains of Lao PDR

Rooted in Laos. Connected to the world.

A stronger foundation
for global energy.

High-quality baryte. Integrated from mine to port.
Built on long-term partnerships.

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SCM MINE · LAO PDR
45M MT

Geological reserves

8,000 MT

Washing capacity per 10-hour shift

4.30 SG

Core drilling-grade ore

2014

Established in Lao PDR

01 / Our company

Local roots.
Global perspective.

From the mountains of Laos to the global oil and gas industry, SCM connects a significant baryte resource with the markets that depend on it.

Established in 2014, Shanghai Chongming Minerals Lao Company Limited brings mining, washing, milling and export logistics together in one integrated operation. Our focus is simple: quality, consistency and reliability.

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02 / Integrated operations

One source.
Every stage connected.

From the first stage of extraction to the final shipment, quality runs through the entire supply chain.

Excavator loading a haul truck at the SCM mine01 / MINE

A resource with scale.

Open-pit mining in Lao PDR, supported by geological exploration and professional mine planning.

SCM powder mill interior and processing equipment02 / PROCESS

Prepared with precision.

Washing and screening at Pha Yai, followed by grade separation and milling for powder products.

Baryte being loaded onto trucks for onward transport03 / DELIVER

Connected to world markets.

Overland logistics from Laos to Vietnamese ports, supporting established international supply relationships.

03 / Our products

The right grade.
A consistent standard.

Baryte ore, micronized powder and selected white material for drilling and industrial applications.

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Production is committed to established long-term supply relationships.

SCM worker in protective equipment sampling a baryte stockpile

04 / Quality assurance

Confidence starts
at the source.

A disciplined approach to sampling and testing, from the mining block to the shipment.

  1. 01

    Sample at every stage

    Mining blocks, processing stockpiles and trucks are sampled before shipment.

  2. 02

    Verify independently

    Testing supported by SGS, AHK Vietnam and specialist laboratories.

  3. 03

    Document the quality

    Product specifications and certificates of analysis are available to established partners.

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Product characteristics
CharacteristicSpecification

Published product characteristics. Shipment-specific specifications and certificates of analysis are confirmed through the commercial office.

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