The acquisition gives Rio Tinto control of a major undeveloped Cape York resource as it expands its existing Weipa operations and advances new mining areas. Rio Tinto is expanding its Cape York bauxite portfolio by acquiring the Aurukun bauxite project from Glencore and Mitsubishi, adding a...
Metro Mining's Bauxite Hills operation delivered record quarterly production as lower unit costs and a broader customer base strengthen its growth profile. Metro Mining is building momentum at its Bauxite Hills bauxite mine in Queensland, with record quarterly output, lower unit costs and improving...
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<p>Bauxite is slated to become one of the most in-demand mineral ore traded worldwide. The principal ore of aluminium, bauxite is majorly found in the tropical and sub-tropical regions such as Australia, Africa, South America, West Indies, India, China and some parts of Europe (in small...
<p>Bauxites de Guinée's (CBG), one of the largest producers of bauxite in the world, is planning to increase its annual production capacity of bauxite to 22.5 million tonnes in the future, reported by MiningSink.</p> <p><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block; margin-left:...
<p>Bauxite prices in China major markets remain unchanged while demand grows sustainably within the country. As on June 5, Monday, average price of Bauxite (5.5=Al/Si<6.5) Guangxi stands at RMB 217.50 per tonne, Bauxite (6.5=Al/Si<7.5) Guizhou average price is RMB 295 per tonne, Bauxite...
<p><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;">The mounting demand for aluminium in China is expected to create new mining job opportunities in the Weipa region which is extremely rich in bauxite deposits. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;">Metallica...
<p>The Republic of Fiji, home to the Vanua Levu mine, which is one of the largest bauxite mines in Oceana, has earned revenue of $2.8 million from the first shipment of bauxite in 2017, totalling $52.2m revenue since mining started at Nawailevu in Bua in 2010.</p> <p><img style="vertical-align:...
<p>National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) commenced the process of opening a new bauxite deposit in the south block of Panchpatmali in Odisha.</p> <p>According to a senior government official, the new deposit will allow the company to maintain its bauxite production at 6.825-million tons that...
<p>Greece is the leading producer of bauxite in the European Union. The country is one of the key suppliers of bauxite in the global market. Aluminium of Greece is the foremost aluminium producing company in Greece which owns Delphi-Distomon mining company. The company operates two large bauxite...
<p>Metro Mining has significantly strengthened sales agreements for its Western Cape York Bauxite Hills Mine with the signing of an Oftake Letter-of-Intent with Lubei Chemicals - China’s fifth largest bauxite importer.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img style="vertical-align: middle;"...
<p>Current trends in the metallurgical grade Chinese markets are encouraging and ABx is beginning to engage with potential customer refineries – but current prices still need to rise a bit yet.</p> <p>In the meantime, ABx will grow its bauxite business by supplying cement-grade bauxite for...
<p>Australia emerged as a top newsmaker in the bauxite sector in the last week. Australian bauxite sector has seen major developments from business growth opportunity and a number of companies won contracts for the ongoing bauxite projects. Guinea was also one of the newsmakers from the week. Here...
<p>World bauxite export trade is growing. With demand for both crude and dried bauxite set on a steady growth trajectory and supply tightened due to various socio-economic reasons, the prices of the commodity are expected to remain stable or on a moderate uptrend in the medium-term. The market...
<p>Australian Bauxite Limited today announced that the company has received a letter of intent for a significant shipment of cement grade bauxite from its Bald Hill Bauxite mine, in Tasmania. The company’s marketing and logistics officers are in talks with the customer about delivery...
<p>Annastacia Palaszczuk, the Premier of Queensland has said in the parliament that stronger commodity prices have resulted in a rise in job creation in the coal exploration sector. Similarly, jobs in the copper, zinc and bauxite sector would also stabilize with the ramp up of existing...
<p>Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (SCEE), an Australian-based electrical, instrumentation, communication and maintenance services company, has bagged two contracts for Rio Tinto’s Amrun bauxite project in Queensland. The company has received contracts worth a total of $25...
<p>Guinea is readying to step up its bauxite mining operations over the next three years, a leading industry journal reported, citing Guinea Mines Minister Abdoulaye Magassouba. The country, Magassouba said, plans to increase its bauxite production in order to meet the rising ore demand from...
<p>An Australian bauxite developer Metallica Minerals Limited (Metallica) today announced that the company has appointed the LCR Group (LCR) to undertake all mining and haulage operations on behalf of the Joint Venture at the Urquhart Bauxite project. For this, its subsidiary has signed a schedule...
<p>Both bauxite and prebaked anode prices in the domestic China market remain flat on May 22 2017. Though daily prices remain flat, the bauxite prices register a drop on a monthly analysis and prebaked anode registered a rise.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img style="vertical-align: middle;"...
<p>The week gone by was more or less flat for the global bauxite industry. The newsmakers are mainly from the West African and the Chinese regions. Jamaica, Fiji and Guinea are working on their bauxite industry potentials, trying to develop the industry through various investment and...
