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 Australian mining and metal company Australian Bauxite has started to increase its production to support fertilizer production in Tasmania. The Australian securities exchanges listed (ASX) Australian Bauxite company declared that it has started the delivery of 800 tonnes of its special...
As updated by Shanghai Metals Market, the average Bauxite (4.5≤Al/Si＜5.5) price in Shanxi stands at RMB 415 per tonne on Tuesday, 31 March 2020, down RMB 35 per tonne or 7.78 per cent, after remaining flat at RMB 450 per tonne since March 10. The average price is expected to move within a range of...
Lindian Resources has communicated by stating the confirmations of significant extensions to its high-grade conglomerate bauxite resource at the Gaoual Bauxite Project in Guinea, West Africa. The company reported at the beginning of the month that they located two new areas of conglomerate bauxite...
Ukraine has been raising the import of aluminium ore Y-o-Y, thus sending a positive message to the global bauxite/aluminium industry. The total bauxite import during 2017-19 stood at 15.48 million tonnes, whereas the import estimation for 2020 stood at 5.80 million tonnes when added the volume...
As shown by the latest US Geological Survey data on bauxite and alumina imports in the fourth quarter of 2019, the United States imported 1 million tonnes of crude and dried bauxite, up 8 per cent from 929,000 tonnes in the third quarter and 15 per cent more than 840,000 tonnes in the fourth...
Metro Mining has made public that it will resume mining at the Bauxite Hills Mine in early April’20, as formulated, with the first vessel to commence loading two weeks later. In general mining operations activities are kept in halt at the Bauxite Hills during the December-March wet season period....
Canyon Resources Ltd is relentless of development at its 100% owned Minim Martap Bauxite Project in central Cameroon, Africa, with the conveyance of the Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) on course. The study of the maiden ore reserve for the project is anticipated to be delivered in the second quarter of...
Vietnam Association of Environmental Economics (VIASEE) has just sent a petition to Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on strategies and solutions for Bauxite mining, promoting the development of the aluminium industry in the Central Highlands. The contribution of ideas toward the construction and...
Dr Peter Phillips, President of the People’s National Party of Jamaica, has called on Governor-General, Sir Patrick Allen, to declare a national day of prayer as Jamaica battles the Corona-Virus. During the budget session in parliament on 17 th March’20, Phillips made the call after briefing a raft...
The bauxite import of Austria remains dwindling, as the total volume of bauxite imports from 2017-2019 stood at 39,679 tonnes, whereas the total revenue expended was $10.34 million. The bauxite import in 2020 is forecasted at 11,088 tonnes, when added to 2017-19 the import stands to 50,767 tonnes...
Guyana, a country with a population of 780,000, neighbouring Brazil and Venezuela in the region’s northeast corner, is expecting to bloom its economy to 86% in 2020 after expanding 4.4% in 2019, as per International Monetary Fund. Bauxite was the country's leading industry in 2002, and gold and...
The bauxite import of Portugal has been showing positive during 2018-20. The total bauxite import during 2018-19 was recorded at 8943 tonnes and the foreign exchange paid was $5.42 million. The projected bauxite import of Portugal remains strong in 2020 with a total volume of 5317 tonnes, while the...
Yofi Grant, the CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) said: “the government’s flagship programme One District One Factory (1D1F) presents unlimited opportunities for both internal and external investors to thrive.” Yofi Grant’s communicated that the 1D1F drive incorporated with other...
The Bauxite import of the South American country Argentina has slowed down during 2017-2019. The projection for 2020 also shows a dip of 8.73%. The total bauxite import of Argentina from 2017-19 stood at 408,789 tonnes and when projected for the year 2020, the Y-o-Y shows a dip. The total import...
The Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), an independent non-profit organization dedicated towards improving countries' governance over their natural resources to promote sustainable and inclusive development, publicizes that “Natural resource-backed loans are loans surrounded by secrecy”....
Canyon Resources Limited has appointed senior bauxite executive Rick Smith as Chief Development Officer of the company. Rick Smith will focus on supply chain, offtake and strategic partner negotiations for Canyon’s Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon. Smith has more than 35 years’ experience...
Jamaica’s opposition People’s National Party (PNP) President, Dr Peter Phillips stated that Jamaicans should calliper for a possibility of shrinkage of the nation’s economy due to the global attack of the deadly “Coronavirus”. The recently released growth data of the Jamaican economy showed 0.1%...
Kwasi Amoako-Atta, The Minister of Roads and Highways, Ghana, announced that the epidemic of the deadly Coronavirus in China has pertained a blow to the multibillion-dollar bauxite-for-infrastructure deal. The Chinese Government would allot out US$2 billion to bankroll a lot of infrastructural...
