
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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FIRST BAUXITE CORPORATION is pleased to announce the completion of the update on its Bonasika Bauxite Project Feasibility Study and to report significantly improved results by the inclusion of the Bonasika 6 and 7 deposits in the economic analysis. The Company has been working for the past year on...

A CHINESE company operating a bauxite mine in Vanua Levu is in the process of setting up another mine there. The bauxite mine in operation at Bua now will be officially opened on November 8. But the company is already in the process of setting up another bauxite mine in the same area. The mine is...

Australian Bauxite Limited and Marubeni Corporation have concluded a MoU to jointly conduct a pre feasibility study in relation to the Goulburn and Taralga bauxite project located in New South Wales of Australia. A 25 million tonne bauxite resource has been declared at Taralga and Marubeni will...

Bauxite and coal among other minerals are likely to become more expensive once the new Mines Bill, approved by the Cabinet on Friday, comes into effect. "Prices of all the minerals will go up due to this (the new Mines Bill), once enacted," the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries' Secretary...

Aluminium production in the GCC will soon get a shot in the arm, thanks to the availability of bauxite from Saudi Arabia. At present, GCC producers source the ore from countries such as Australia, a senior official at Sohar Aluminium told Oman Tribune. “The GCC states currently produce 3.5 million...

Chief Minister Raman Singh will embark on a week-long trip to US from October 10. He will have discussions with business groups in the US and invite them to invest in Chhattisgarh. The CM believes that Chhattisgarh is set to witness revolutionary changes in the energy sector and soon the state will...

In China,mines will be required to boost production efficiency,as per information received. China is stepping up efforts to conserve natural resources including bauxite by clamping down on illegal mining and curbing exports of the commodities.

The Indian Union Cabinet is set to approve a new law that will provide more rights to tribals in commencement and end of mining activity besides providing Rs 10,000 crore annually to 60 tribal-dominated districts. The bill for the new mining law and the repeal of the Mines and Minerals (Development...

Australia-listed Atlantic Limited said Thursday it has signed an agreement with Vietnam targeting an integrated bauxite "mine-rail-port" supply chain project in the country's Central Highlands. Under the agreement, signed with the Institute of Mining Science & Metallurgy under the Vietnamese...

Recently, implementation plan of Guangxi Baise ecological aluminium base has been approved by National Development and Reform Commission. The approval marks a building boom through this Baise Aluminium project. Baise has a bauxite reserve of more than 1billion tons, which takes up 50% of China’s...

Bauxite or aluminium ore production in Guinea the world's top supplier rose 5.2% year-on-year during the first half of 2011 to 9.7Mt, according to a report released in the capital this week. Guinea's economy relies heavily on its mining sector, and its resource riches have drawn billions of dollars...

Minerals worth Rs. 226.04 crores were illegally mined in various States across the country during the previous fiscal, according to findings of the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), which monitors and prevents such unlawful activities. In 2010-11 fiscal year, 14,204 cases of illegal mining over an...

Enforcement Directorate officials on Monday took possession of important files relating to the mining leases granted to companies from the state Secretariat. While taking over 22 such important files, the ED team led by deputy director N Sridhar met chief secretary S V Prasad and informed him that...

A couple of years after it laid off 14,000 workers around the world, global mining giant Rio Tinto has launched a mini hiring spree in Canada, mainly due to its modernization projects. The Anglo-Australian company is actively searching to hire more than 210 workers for mining and manufacturing in...

Authorities of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong Thursday are considering fining leaders of a government bauxite mining project that has leaked toxic chemicals into a local lake. Inspectors of the provincial Department of Natural Resources and Environment had found that chemical substances...

Opposition politicians in Guyana threatened to kick out two bauxite mining companies from Russia and China if they flout labor laws. Alliance For Change, the country's second largest opposition party, on Sunday told residents of the eastern bauxite mining town of Linden that Russia's UC Rusal and...

The exploration of bauxite in Angola will depend on the discovery of reserves considered as economically useful. This was said on Saturday in Luanda by the chairperson of the investment and mining society “Bauxite Angola”, Bernardo Campos, under the workshop on “The Bauxite and Aluminium importance...

ASX-listed Cape Alumina has signed a binding term sheet to raise between A$3.5-million and A$5-million through the issue of a convertible note with its largest shareholder Resources Capital Fund. The convertible note would allow Cape Alumina to draw down on its facility to ensure the timely funding...