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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Ha Noi — The Tan Rai ore-bauxite factory, part of the Lam Dong Aluminum-Bauxite Complex Project, is expected to come into operation in April, said the project management board. At present, the Tan Rai Aluminum Bauxite Project has completed around 90 percent of its targeted construction. With...
According to the China Customs, China imported 3.1214 million tons bauxite in January, up by 6.61% on YoY basis. And the average unit price for the imported bauxite is $45.69/ton. In January, the main importing country of bauxite is Indonesia, with volume of 2.4147 million tons, up by 4.77% on YoY...
Guinea's bauxite and alumina output rose in 2011, although work stoppages and softening world demand prevented a larger increase in production, the West African state's government said on Monday. Bauxite production rose more than 9 percent to more than 17.5 million tonnes, while alumina output rose...
Visakhapatnam, Feb 19 (PTI) Maoists have been allegedly damaging properties in the district to protest against government proposal of allowing bauxite mining in the agency area, police said. According to police, Maoists blasted an abandoned coffee pulp godown at the Lankapakala village in G K...
Tribal Welfare Minister P.Balaraju has said that the Government would take into consideration the feelings of the tribal people living in the agency area of Visakhapatnam district, before allowing mining of bauxite reserves. At a press conference here on Sunday, Mr. Balaraju denied reports that the...
UC RUSAL's total attributable bauxite output was 13,473 thousand tonnes in 2011 as compared to 11,798 thousand tonnes in 2010. Output in the Q4 of 2011 decreased to 3,288 thousand tonnes or by 8% as compared to the Q3 of 2011 but increased by 6% as compared to that of the fourth quarter of 2010....
The Aluminum Ore Mining industry in China consists of enterprises that mine bauxite, the principal ore of aluminum, and process raw materials such as washing and ore dressing. More than 90% of bauxite is further processed into alumina, with the remainder used as refractory materials, abrasive...
Mining company Rio Tinto says it will go beyond the call of environmental safeguards to protect a newly discovered freshwater crab if it is allowed to expand a Cape York bauxite mine. Rio submitted its second environmental impact statement (EIS) on the South of Embley project to the Queensland...
UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486, Euronext: RUSAL/RUAL, MICEX-RTS: RUALR), the world's largest aluminium producer, announces its key production data for 2011. Key highlights: -- Total aluminium output amounted to 4,123 thousand tonnes in 2011, an increase of 1% as compared to that of 2010. -- Alumina output...
Cape Alumina (ASX: CBX) has doubled the inferred resource at its Bauxite Hills project on Cape York, Queensland, to 60 million tonnes of bauxite and will proceed with a pre-feasibility study. The company is working to start production from late 2014 when demand for bauxite in Asia is expected to...
Australian Bauxite (ASX: ABZ) has set a new record for bauxite thickness at the Goulburn Bauxite Project in New South Wales, intersecting of 33 metres of true thickness. Four holes drilled at the Mt Rae area to follow up on previous results have verified the presence of unusually thick bauxite at...
THE GOVERNMENT has confirmed reports that bauxite mining firm, UC Rusal, has been taking some of its equipment out of the island and sending it to Guyana. However, Phillip Paulwell, the minister of science, technology, energy and mining, told the House of Representatives yesterday that the...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa—Guinea next month will begin an audit of mining companies operating in the country, which could see some licenses revoked. The country isn't "getting the benefit from its resources," Mines Minister Mohamed Lamine Fofana said on the sidelines of the Indaba mining conference...
Environmentalists have reacted with guarded caution to announcements of new plans to mine more bauxite and iron in Guinea. The plans were released after conclusion of the International Forum on the Mining Sector (FISM) held in this West African country last month. Guinea Ecologie, the only...
GREEN pastures west of Taralga barely betray what’s believed to be the third largest bauxite deposit in history. Red gravel just below the surface was the first hint that a rich resource lay beneath a scrubby part of the country. The company brought out the big guns – satellite equipment - to find...
The extraction of bauxite equalled 5.495 million tonnes with a 3.5% increase and alumina production increased by 1.8% to 1.670 million tonnes. According to a report of the ENRC, in 2011 the company increased the production of aluminium by 9.8% to 249 thousand tonnes. The Eurasian Natural Resources...
BAUXITE – Bauxite Miners’ senior lineman Matt Steele signed with the Southern Arkansas University Muleriders out of Magnolia, Ark., on Wednesday morning in the Bauxite High School auditorium. “I think it’s awesome,” Bauxite Coach Shane Clancy said. “It’s something he’s talked about doing since the...
According to the China Customs statistics, China imported 4.5796 million tons bauxite in December, up by 48.61% on YoY basis. The total bauxite import volume of China reaches 44.8 million tons in 2011, up by 49.73% compared with 2010, which sets a new record in history. China’s main bauxite...
