The acquisition gives Rio Tinto control of a major undeveloped Cape York resource as it expands its existing Weipa operations and advances new mining areas. Rio Tinto is expanding its Cape York bauxite portfolio by acquiring the Aurukun bauxite project from Glencore and Mitsubishi, adding a...
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...
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The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) of Jamaica commented that in another two months a conclusive decision could be ready on whether Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners II (NJBP II) receives an environmental permit to mine in sections of western St Ann and eastern Trelawny. Since May...
Lindian Resources, the ASX-listed West African bauxite mining company has finalized the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese giant, China Railway Seventh Group that will build a feasible infrastructure road map to support the development acceleration and kick-start bauxite production of...
K2fly, a software company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, servicing the mining and other allied industries have signed a five-year contract for its RCubed Resource Inventory solution with Alcoa USA, one of the world’s largest bauxite miners with mines in Australia, Brazil, Guinea and...
On Wednesday, January 20, Alcoa Corporation, the world’s eighth-largest aluminium producer, reported the fourth quarter and full-year results of 2020 that reflect strong operational performance. In Q4 2020, the company produced 12.2 million dry metric tonnes of bauxite compared to 12 million dry...
Rio Tinto, the world's second-largest metals and mining corporation, has reported its full-year and the fourth quarter production results of 2020, revealing that bauxite output in Q4 2020 stood at 13.3 million tonnes. That was up by 12 per cent per cent quarter-on-quarter. Full-year production was...
A recent study has unfolded the major environmental oversight failures in the country's bauxite-alumina industry. The multidisciplinary study commissioned by the Jamaica Environment Trust (JET), comprises negligence of the state agency in monitoring air and underground water pollution in bauxite...
On 16 th January 2021, the AGB2A Company as a part of its development has signed an agreement with its strategic partner Sunda Mining (SD Mining) SA, in presence of the CEO of Axis at Conakry, capital of West African nation Guinea. The agreement spotlights for the exploitation of more than 20...
According to a report on Thursday, January 14, Metro Mining is planning to recommence its operations at the Bauxite Hills mine project, which was shut for the wet season from mid-September 2020. The operation is expected to resume in April 2021 for deliveries restarting under the existing 7 million...
AGB2A, a Guinea based company, which produces one of the best metallurgical grade bauxite for alumina refinery by dry beneficiation process involving crushing and screening of ore. Now the Sino- Guinean consortium is in the eyes of the Guinean justice which ordered, on January 4, 2021, towards the...
The Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI), a subsidiary of RUSAL, as reported is remaining on the discussions stage with the government, following the five months negotiations on a possible restart of operations at its Kurubuka mines in Region 10. Parmanand Persaud, the spokesperson for the...
On 1 st January 2021, the Winning Consortium Railway Guinea (WCRG) concluded, the work relating to the assembly of the main structure of the two large stacker-reclaimers of the railway line from Dapilon (Boké) to Santou (Télimélé) in the administrative region of Boké across the locations of the...
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) announced that Winning International Group has cut ties with the industry body. IAI has updated its member list to 25 members, Reuters reported. Winning International Group, headquartered in Singapore, provides land logistics, maritime logistics, and...
The mining sector of Guinea in 2020 has been able to withstand the COVID-19 pandemic and the electoral crises, which have been declared as a black year for the West African nation. It is the mining sector that has enabled the economy to repress the shocks caused by this unusual health crisis....
The data analytics and consulting company, headquartered in London, GlobalData Plc in April’20 reported that bauxite miners generally been unaffected, with the major producing countries of Australia, Guinea and Brazil were yet to announce the closure of mines at that time and mines in China have...
It has been after long five years without mining activity, the initial test ship left for the United States loaded with bauxite on 29 th December’20 from the port of Cabo Rojo in Pedernales. As per our report, the port of Cabo Rojo regained economic life with a ship that took 9000 tonnes of Bauxite...
Abu Dhabi Ports’ flagship Khalifa Port commenced its South Quay operations with the newly launched facility. The first shipment carrying bauxite harboured at the new port is destined for Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)’s Al-Taweelah alumina refinery. Alfred Oldendorff, the bulk carrier, the first...
Canyon Resources Limited announced the execution of a bankable feasibility study (BFS) contract with leading Chinese engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm Changtian International Engineering Corporation of MCC (MCC-CIE), for the development of Stage 1 of Canyon’s Minim Martap bauxite...
ASX-listed high-grade bauxite developer Lindian Resources has reportedly received a nod from the Guinea Ministry of Mines to acquire a 61 per cent stake in the strategic Woula bauxite project. Lindian sees Woula as a potential bauxite producer given its direct shipping ore capability and the close...
