16 December 2020, Mr Phoudong Soukhavong, Acting Director General of State Assets Management Department, Ministry of Finance received the 3rd Quarter 2020 royalty copper and gold production of US$3,037,744.05 handed by Mr Robin Hamilton-Coates, Senior Advisor – Stakeholder Relations, Lane Xang Minerals Limited (LXML) of the Sepon Mine.
Since production commenced in 2003, LXML Sepon has contributed over US$1.5 billion in direct revenue to the Lao Government including over US$363 million in royalties.