Metro Mining's Bauxite Hills operation delivered record quarterly production as lower unit costs and a broader customer base strengthen its growth profile. Metro Mining is building momentum at its Bauxite Hills bauxite mine in Queensland, with record quarterly output, lower unit costs and improving...
What happens when the world’s biggest bauxite supplier produces too much of the one commodity it dominates? Guinea’s bauxite market is offering a striking answer. Record exports have strengthened its position in global trade, but the surge in supply has also pushed prices lower. Australia,...
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The West African nation Ghana, which gained independence as the first sub-Saharan nation has invited Indian organizations in the capacity of mineral refining including bauxite among other minerals like gold, lithium, diamond, crude oil and manganese. to explore investment paths. Kwaku...
Bauxite exports to China reached new highs in the first quarter of 2022, expanding at a rate of 12.8 per cent annual pace between 2017 and 2021, much surpassing all other commodities, which rose at a combined rate of only 4.3 per cent each year. Bauxite arrivals climbed 13.6 per cent in the fourth...
The Australian exploration and mining company, Metro Mining, which is based in Brisbane, Queensland functionalizing its flagship project, the Bauxite Hills Mine has re-established and drawn down a short term bridge loan with Greenstone Resources, a private equity fund specialising in the mining and...
Rio Tinto, an Anglo-Australian multinational mining group, has published its quarterly production report for the first quarter of CY2022, whereby it has announced a 4 per cent Q-o-Q increase in bauxite output to 13.625 million tonnes. But on a year-on-year basis, it registered no change. Bauxite...
The West African nation, Guinea which is recognised as the world's biggest exporter of bauxite is currently ruled by the Guinean military junta’s resolution to amplify the revenue generation from its bauxite and iron ore resources is anticipated to hurt the Chinese endeavour to make an invasion...
During the period 2020-2021, Odisha produced minerals worth INR 27,997 crore and had the biggest proportion of Bauxite and Iron Ore production in India. As per the Union Ministry of Mines, Odisha had 149 reporting mines in 2020-21. The state owns 76 percent of bauxite output and 51 percent of iron...
According to the data shared by the government, India’s mineral production had heightened by 13.2% Y-o-Y from April to February 2021-22. In February 2022, around 2120 thousand tonnes of bauxite was produced, reflecting a year-on-year surge of 8.3%. On Thursday, April 14, the Ministry of Mines...
Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBM) donated an amount of US$600,000 for the renovation work of the retirement home, St Ann infirmary in The Caribbean which has adjoining localities embedded in history. At a ceremony held recently at the infirmary a cheque along with articles of clothing and care...
The newly appointed directors to manage the board of Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) has paid an official visit to the multi-decade old bauxite company’s mining site in Awaso to acquaintance themselves with the mining operations. Isaac Ofori Poku, the Executive Board Chairman of Ghana Bauxite Company...
The mining and exploration company established in Guinea, Dynamic Mining has secured the renewal of a status permitting it complete rights to set up the infrastructures of its future bauxite mine at Bon Ami. Now, without this license, the bauxite mining project’s development might have been...
Bauxite Residue Management Best Practice, previously published in 2015, in its latest script released by the International Aluminium Institute, has specified updated guidelines for the sustainable transformation of bauxite residue. This document illustrates the lifecycle of bauxite residue or red...
Russian aluminium giant Rusal has transported its first bauxite shipment from its Guinean mines in over a month, according to an analysis revealed by Refinitiv shipping data on 6th April. A vessel had left Guinea's Kamsar port on 5th April after being loaded by a trans-shipping vessel that claimed...
Aurukun Bauxite Project is being felicitated as the newest member of the exploration membership class by the Australian Aluminium Council. It is a joint venture between Glencore and MDP Bauxite Pty Ltd (under Mitsubishi subsidiary) and is extended all over the bauxite mining area near Aurukun...
A committee of India’s parliament has recently noted that India is still far behind from exploring 80 per cent of its bauxite reserves, pointing out land acquisition issues, environment clearance and forest clearance as some of the prime constraints in the development of new bauxite mines....
The Indian state-owned integrated aluminium company NALCO (National Aluminium Company Ltd) has been awarded as the national winner of the ‘Golden Peacock Award’ for its sustainability in commendation of its persistent concern on sustainable mining and environment-friendly executions. On 23rd March...
The world’s largest producer of low-carbon aluminium, Rusal is redirecting bauxite consignments from Guinea to its Aughinish Alumina refinery in Ireland, while it was originally destined to Nikolaev alumina refinery in Ukraine, according to the revelation of shipping data. However, the cause of...
The local political leaders of the opposition party attended the meeting of workers at the Lohardaga Bauxite Dumping Yard in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The workers who were working in the dumping yard informed the attended political party under the leadership of Anil Oraon that the bauxite...
In the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2021, the United States imported 784,000 tonnes of crude and dried bauxite, a decrease of 97,000 tonnes or 11 per cent quarter-on-quarter from 881,000 tonnes. The imports in the third quarter, on the other hand, were 20.03 per cent higher than 734,000 tonnes in Q2. On...
