China recorded a bauxite price of USD 64 per dry metric tonne (DMT) on a CIF basis in August 2026, while India's quotation stood at USD 73 per DMT on an FOB basis, according to the supplied market assessment. The reported USD 9 difference highlights contrasting price levels across the two markets, although different shipping terms make a direct cost comparison difficult. China's CIF quotation includes freight and insurance, whereas India's FOB price covers the material up to loading at the port. Buyers sourcing bauxite from India therefore need to account for additional shipping costs to determine the final landed price. As a result, the USD 9 difference does not represent the actual gap between the two markets' delivered costs. Freight terms complicate regional bauxite price comparison...
Russian aluminium producer Rusal has reached an agreement with Ghana's state-owned Ghana Integrated Aluminum Development Corporation (GIADEC) to jointly develop bauxite mining and alumina refining projects, marking a significant step towards expanding the country's domestic aluminium value chain. Under the agreement, the projects will be implemented through two joint ventures in which Rusal will hold majority stakes. The proposed developments include bauxite mining operations with annual production capacity of up to 5 million tonnes and an alumina refinery capable of producing 1.2 million tonnes annually. The projects will target the Nyinahin bauxite deposit in southwest Ghana, where estimated resources exceed 100 million tonnes, according to Rusal. The agreement was announced during a...
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... Hindustan Times about a city firm illegally mining bauxite ore at Sakhari Velas village in Ratnagiri have prompted the district collector to ask the state government to cancel the company’s mining lease. ...
... As per information available with the Indian Bureau of Mines, as on April 1st 2005 the all India resources of bauxite are estimated at 3289 million tonnes, out of which 899 million tonnes are reserves. Out of 3289 million tonnes of the total bauxite resources, 118 million tonnes (4%) is located in Jharkhand. ....
... The Leopards easily defeated the Bauxite Miners, 68-44, on Friday in Bauxite. The Leopards were slow getting started but made up for that from the second quarter on. Malvern held a three point lead at the end of the first, 13-10. ...
... Output of bauxite, the ore used in aluminum, rose 15 percent to 12 million metric tons, the Conakry-based ministry said in a statement handed to reporters in the capital today. ... and alumina rose to 564,000 tons, from 393,000 in the same period of 2009.
... During fiscal 2010, the company produced 1.2 million tonnes of aluminium. It also produced 13.9 million tonnes of bauxite and 3.8 million tonnes of alumina. On March 23, 2010, ...
... An aluminium-bauxite project in the Tay Nguyen (Central Highlands) province of Lam Dong should turn out its first batch of aluminium product in the second quarter of this year, according to the Viet Nam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group. By the end of 2010, VND99.5 trillion had been invested in the project, accounting for 85 per cent of its total investment. A bauxite factory will also be put into operation in April this year.
... Hindustan Times exposed the illegal mining of bauxite ore in ecologically sensitive Ratnagiri district in Konkan, the district collector has indicted Mumbai firm, Ashapura Minechem Limited, for violations. Ratnagiri collector MB Gaikwad confirmed that he had submitted a report to the government but refused to divulge details. ....
... The Orissa High Court on Monday fixed February 2 for adjudicating the petition filed by Vedanta Aluminum Limited (VAL) challenging the decision of the Central Government rejecting the company's stage-II bauxite mining in the Niyamgiri hills for its refinery at Lanjigarh in Kalahandi district. ...
... Guyana Industrial Minerals Inc (GINMIN), the local subsidiary of Canada-based, First Bauxite Company (FBX) is looking to start operations at the Waratilla Cartwright Deposits along the banks of the Essequibo River ...
... Ghana Bauxite Exploration Project Signing Ceremony Held In Chengdu,China aluminium network--Featured products display can provide various ...
...A series of reports in the Hindustan Times on illegal mining of bauxite in Ratnagiri, has alarmed the state government, which has ordered a review of all mines operating in the ecologically rich but fragile districts of Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri. Admitting to a lack of coordination between authorities...
...FORMER Gindalbie Metals managing director David McSweeney has quit the board of trouble-prone bauxite explorer Bauxite Resources, citing the pressure of his other business commitments...
...Taking serious note of Hindustan Times' reports on illegal mining of bauxite ore in Ratnagiri in the ecologically fragile Konkan region, the state government on Tuesday said it would take swift action in the matter and asked the district collector for an explanation...
...Will the tussle between the Environment Ministry and the mineral industry intensify or abate in 2011? The year ahead could see environmental issues impede growth of the country's mineral sector, prompting large companies to get aggressive with their overseas acquisition strategies to secure raw material linkages, especially coal, bauxite, copper and uranium...
...The state pollution control board had initially stopped Ashapura Minechem Limited from illegally mining bauxite ore at Sakhari Velas village at Ratnagiri, 215kms south of Mumbai, but subsequently granted the company consent to mine...
... The dispute between GB@GWU and RUSAL was allowed to drag on for over a year and the Ministry of Labour should take some responsibility since the issues fall within the grievance procedure under the Collective Labour Agreement and should be treated as such. ....
... The bauxite requirement of the project is supposed to be fulfilled by GMDC ... He said bauxite deposits in Kutch were 'very limited' and would not be able ...
... The Company is also a producer of iron ore and iron ore pellets. It also produces manganese ore, ferroalloys, bauxite, alumina and kaolin. It also produce aluminum, ... The Company is engaged in bauxite mining, alumina refining, and aluminum metal smelting. In September 2009, Rio Tinto Limited completed the sale of its Corumba iron ore mine in Brazil and the associated river logistics operations to Vale S.A. ...
