Ghana has stepped up efforts to attract Australian investment into its growing critical minerals sector, pitching the country as a stable and reform-driven destination for mining and value-added mineral development at the 2026 Africa Down Under (ADU) Summit in Perth. The Ghanaian delegation was led...
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...
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Australian Bauxite Limited is an emerging bauxite exploration and development company, which listed on the Australian Securities Exchange on 24 December 2009 with the ASX Code ABZ. This Review of Operations covers the period to 30 June 2012. As at 30 June 2012, the Company through its wholly owned...
The country could hear more details about the future of the Ewarton bauxite plant in St. Catherine within the next two week. Workers and communities which benefit from the plant have been on edge ever since the energy minister announced that the owners of the plant indicated it would be temporarily...
Ashapura Minechem was locked in 5% upper circuit at Rs 32.75 after the company said it is likely to resume its bauxite exports from Jamnagar, Gujarat post the Supreme Court order. “The Government of Gujarat has given conditional permissions in favour of certain mine owners to resume Bauxite sales...
The Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) has no plans to shut down its one million tonne alumina refinery at Lanjigarh, which is currently facing acute shortage of raw material to run the plant. "We have no plans to shut down the refinery. We are running the refinery with depleted stock of bauxite. The...
About 15 kms from the idyllic hilly town of Semiliguda in South Odisha’s Koraput district, the stage is set for an encore of the Niyamgiri-type agitation, as the tribals gather at the foothills of Mali Parbat to protest against bauxite mining by Hindalco Industries Ltd in the area. Sharing the...
In view of the ad-interim relief granted by the Hon. Supreme Court, the Government of Gujarat has given conditional permissions in favour of certain mine owners to resume Bauxite sales. Accordingly, Ashapura Minechem Ltd along with its subsidiaries is likely to resume its bauxite exports from...
Guinea-Bissau's transitional government said it will renegotiate a deal with Angola Bauxite as the current agreement, signed by a government ousted in an April coup, is unfair. Angola Bauxite, part-owned by the Angolan state, first signed a $500 million plan to build a mine and deepwater port in...
Indonesia's bauxite exports to China, which came under fresh government restrictions in May, have begun to recover as Jakarta resumes exports to Chinese metal producers, state-owned Chinese metal consultancy Antaike said Thursday. The shifting trend suggests that Indonesia's efforts to develop a...
Nana Akufo-Addo, the main opposition presidential candidate in Ghana, pledged to develop a “multi-billion dollar integrated aluminum industry” and attract investment into bauxite mining. “We will use a similar model to exploit our iron-ore deposits and build urgently a new iron and steel industry...
An anti-bauxite mining lobby group has accused Blackwood Stirling MLA Terry Redman of failing to protect the Warren Blackwood area from the threat of bauxite mining. The Bauxite and Alumina Action Group claimed Mr Redman and other Nationals’ ‘‘apathy’’ towards possible bauxite mining in the region...
Vedanta Aluminium, which runs a 1 million tonne alumina refinery in Orissa’s Kalahandi district, may shut down within a fortnight due to acute shortage of bauxite. The refinery at Lanjigarh block has been going through an ore supply crisis after the environment ministry in August 2010 withdrew the...
First Bauxite Corporation has announced that it has further strengthened its Board of Directors with the appointment of Mr. Alan Roughead as a Director. Mr. Demetrius (Jim) Heras, one of the co-founders of the Company, who served for three years as its Chairman and an additional six years as a...
Australian Bauxite has an extensive portfolio of 42 bauxite tenements in Australia covering almost 9000 square kilometres - with these strategic projects potentially playing a part in supplying bauxite to China - which is becoming increasingly reliant on imports. Importantly - the company’s bauxite...
Bauxite Angola has informed the Guinea Bissau government that it is available to re-launch its mining project in the south of the country and continue with construction of the deep water port in Buba, the Angolan company’s assistant communications director said in Bissau Tuesday. At the end of a...
Jamaica's powerful bauxite/ alumina partners have warned that it would be a mistake for Government to rely solely on natural gas as an alternative fuel source, and is urging the Government to adopt a diversification strategy that includes coal, compressed gas and renewables. Further diversification...
The bauxite mining operation in Mali Hill in south Odisha’s Koraput district by Hindalco Industries has been stopped due to the agitation by the local tribal people. Taking up cudgels under the banner of Mali Parvata Surakhya Samiti (MPSS), the tribal people of the area have launched an agitation...
A report in India's Business Standard has hinted that while global demand for bauxite is likely to rise at an annual rate of 6.9% from 220Mt in 2011 to 750Mt by 2030, availability of the mineral from which alumina is derived, might be limited if exporting nations follow Indonesia's lead and slap on...
Bauxite Resources Ltd (BRL) chief executive Scott Donaldson presented his company's case for a local bauxite venture to the Bridgetown-Greenbushes Shire Council meeting last week. Mr Donaldson told council he was disturbed by scare-mongering and wished to debunk myths. He said his company only has...
