
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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...Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Aluminium is in the process of raising Rs 16000 crore for its aluminium project in Orissa, sources with direct knowledge said. Another source said the Orissa government has assured Vedanta of a bauxite mine in the state by April. Vedanta Aluminium has tied up funds for...

...hiria is essential for the future of SAIL as nearly 40% of the company’s requirement of iron ore over the next 50 years is likely to be met from Chiria (one of the arguments used against Vedanta was that the Niyamgiri mines would have been able to provide for only four years of supplies for the...

...Pangburn Superintendent Jerrod Williams will take over as superintendent of the Bauxite School District on Friday, July 1, as Fred Dawson steps down from the post for a second time...

...Alcoa Inc. rejected a report published yesterday in the Tuoi Tre newspaper that it agreed to temporarily halt a bauxite project in Vietnam pending a government review of the industry...

... This was the first operation of the Lam Dong Bauxite-Alumina Complex, nearly four years after the mining project received approval. The project, conducted by the Ha Tu Coal Joint Stock Company under the Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin), will supply materials for aluminium...

... This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Aluminum in Thousands of Tons by the following Product Segments: Rolled Extruded Products (Bars, Rods, Angles, Shapes, and Wires), ... Alumínio Brasileiro S/A, Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C, Aluminum Corporation of China, Aluminum Corporation of China...

... He claimed that the schemes for three other smelter projects are ready. In Tayan, West Kalimantan, a bauxite smelter worth US$400 million having 300 thousand tonnes of capacity is now prepared by Showa Denko and Marubeni Corporation of Japan. ...

...India's National Aluminium Co Ltd (NALCO) (NALU.BO: Quote) expects production of bauxite to rise to 6.3 million tonnes from its mines and refineries in the eastern state of Orissa during 2011/12, the company said in a statement...

...The Western Australian government has given mining giants Rio Tinto Group and Alcoa Inc. (AA - Analyst Report) a deadline of two years to come up with a development plan for their Mitchell Plateau bauxite project. The deadline extends till December 31, 2012...

...Despite a stay on the proposed expansion of Vedanta's alumina refinery at Lanjigarh in Orissa's Kalahandi district, the Centre has now sought a fresh application for the purpose from the state...

...TMS is the annual gathering of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, an international professional organization for materials and engineering, covering the whole range from processing and production to basic research and advanced applications. This year the gathering ran from February 27...

...t least ten security personnel and four Naxalite guerrillas were killed in a gun-battle at Nalco’s bauxite mine at Panchapatmali, near Damonjodi in Koraput district on April 12, 2009. The Naxalite, sometime back, had also damaged the pipeline of Essar Steel that goes through Malkanagiri area...

...The WA Government has quietly given mining giants Rio Tinto and Alcoa a further two years to come up with a development plan for their Mitchell Plateau bauxite project in the Kimberley...

...Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC), the mining body of the Orissa government, is planning to appeal in the Supreme Court on Monday for speedy hearing of its case it filed against the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) last week...

...Rio Tinto Group and Alcoa Inc. (AA) have been given a two year extension to a deadline to submit a development plan to the Western Australian government for the Mitchell Plateau bauxite project, the West Australian newspaper reported...

...The treasurer for the city of Bauxite officially resigned to the mayor Wednesday. Mayor Johnny McMahan says Gary Duncan's resignation was left in his box Wednesday morning and he has not talked to him since Tuesday morning...

...State-owned Indian group Nalco has signed an agreement with Earth Refining Company for transfer of knowhow for preparation of alumina tri hydrate from bauxite by calcining with sodium carbonate and limestone, an innovative process for the extraction of alumina...

...Six months ago, India’s environment ministry had withdrawn permission for mining in Orissa’s environmentally fragile Niyamgiri Hills -- home to the primitive Dongaria Kondh tribals. The Jairam Ramesh-led ministry also rejected plans for Vedanta’s USD 8.5 billion expansion plans at its Lanjigarh...