Vietnamese Phu Rieng Rubber company said on November 1 it has conducted a geographical
survey and started reclaiming wasteland to plant 20,000 hectares of rubber in Kratie
province.
This is the first step of the Vietnam Rubber Corporation's long-term project, which
will ultimately have the company growing 180,000 hectares of rubber in three Cambodian
provinces, including Mondulkiri and Kampong Thom.
The maximum legal land concession is 10,000 hectares.