Ashapura Minechem is preparing for its next phase of growth by expanding its Guinea bauxite operations while shifting its Indian business towards higher-value mineral products. The company is targeting 15 million tonnes of annual bauxite volumes by FY28, a level management believes could generate...
China's domestic ore prices held steady last week. In Shanxi, a limited volume of relatively lower-grade domestic ore was concluded under long-term contracts at approximately RMB 530 per tonne. In Henan, the expected increase in domestic ore output has yet to materialise, leaving the supply-demand...
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K Line signed long-term agreement with Emirates Global Aluminium for transportation of 5 million tonnes of bauxite ore on its capesize bulk fleet. The contract is signed for transportation of bauxite ore to the alumina refinery, currently building in Al Taweelah in the United Arab Emirates. K Line...
Hindalco Industries may soon get to resume operations at five bauxite mines in Jharkhand that have remained closed since September last year, with the state government initiating the extension of these leases till 2030. The state mines department has already processed files of the five mines of the...
The Government of Russia has pledged assistance to Jamaica with restoring mined-out bauxite lands to full agricultural productivity. Mining minister Phillip Paulwell says the European country has pledged the latest in Russian technology. Russia’s agriculture minister has reportedly expressed hope...
The dispute between ASX-listed Bauxite Resources and its joint venture (JV) partner Yankuang Resources has been referred to a Perth-based barrister for mediation. Bauxite Resources said on Friday that its representatives had met with Yankuang between June 9 and 18 to resolve the dispute over a...
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change has recently given its nod to two Bauxite mining projects, located in close proximity to the Marine National Park and a wildlife sanctuary in Jamnagar. The first environment clearance has been given to New Delh-based M/s Orient Abrasives...
First Bauxite Corp. of Canada plans to invest $200 million to develop a proposed bauxite processing plant on the Mississippi River in St. John the Baptist Parish. State and corporate officials said that the project would create 100 direct jobs, ranging from entry-level to skilled trade and...
Metro Mining and private company Green Coast Resources Pty Limited have amended an earlier sale agreement struck in June 2013 for the sale of its Hey Point bauxite tenements on Western Cape York. The revised deed of amendment and termination agreement will see wholly owned subsidiary of Metro...
Queensland Bauxite Limited provides an update on drilling and corporate activities at its flagship South Johnstone Bauxite Project in northern Queensland. · Two drilling programs underway to fast track project development · Additional drill samples sent to ALS Laboratory for assaying · Current...
Indonesia's government is discussing legal avenues to allow a resumption of bauxite exports to help kickstart stalled smelter projects, top officials said, as Southeast Asia's largest economy tries to promote infrastructure development. Indonesia imposed restrictions on exports of unprocessed metal...
Bauxite residue is a resource, a material that can be valorized. The current practices for bauxite residue utilization in some parts of the world need reconsideration and revision. KU Leuven and REDMUD Organization together are organizing a conference keeping the bauxite residue utilization in...
With Larsen & Toubro (L&T) agreeing to set up a three million tonne aluminum refinery in two phases of 1.5 million tonne each at Rayagada, the Odisha government today recommended to the Centre the grant of Mining Lease (ML) for Sijurumali and Kuturumali bauxite mines to the company putting an end...
Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Noranda Bauxite Limited (NBL) has reached an interim agreement with the Government of Jamaica (the GOJ) relating to a dispute regarding production levies. The interim agreement addresses payments of production...
Alufer Mining Limited, the bauxite exploration and development company with a portfolio of assets in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa, is pleased to announce that it has closed a US$10 million senior secured Bridge Facility (the "Facility") with Pala Investments Limited ("Pala"), which will fund...
Metro Mining is on a roll after announcing a 398% increase in its ore reserve at the Bauxite Hills Project from 12.1 million tonnes to 48.2 million tonnes, enough for a 27 year mine life. However, even better news, the project at Cape York in Queensland could be in construction mode in second...
After securing the Karlapat bauxite mine in favour of Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC), the state government has moved the Union mines ministry to reserve yet another bauxite deposit - Sasubohumali mine in the name of the state-owned PSU. "The government has already written to the central mines...
Queensland Bauxite’s recently concluded regional drilling program at the South Johnstone Bauxite Project in northern Queensland has identified 19 additional regional areas of mineralisation. The company is now carrying out infill drilling of the currently identified bauxite areas to report quality,...
The state government would move the Union ministry of mines to recommend grant of mining lease (ML) over Karlapat bauxite mines in favour of Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC). The Centre, in March this year, had decided to allocate the Karlapat deposits to the state run miner following a request from...
IT firm Asdion Bhd is venturing into logistics business securing its first contract worth US$112mil (RM414mil) with Hong Kong International Mining Exchange Ltd (HKIM) for the supply of bauxite, the company told a local newspaper on Wednesday. Under the agreement, Asdion’s subsidiary will provide...
