CHINA LAUNCHES NEW FLY ASH URBAN MINING POLICY

CHINA is poised to promote the collection and utilisation of fly ash generated from coal power plants.The government urban mining plan, which comes into effect on March 1, overhauls an existing fly ash management strategy that has been in place for almost a decade, said a communiqué from the powerful National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).In accompanying remarks, an NDRC spokesperson said the government will proactively support the re-use of fly ash in high value-added products including cement, bricks and bio-fertilizer, as well as other building ...


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