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 island country Jamaica’s bauxite and alumina industry is retaking its place on the world stage and investors are showing a positive trend to explore Jamaica’s bauxite mines. Bauxite mining is considered as the star performer of Jamaica’s economy. The latest example of Jamaican mining is the...
Guinea has the world’s largest reserves of bauxite, the ore used to produce aluminium. Containing a content of alumina, Guinean bauxite reserves are estimated at over 40 billion tons, 23 billion tons of which are located in the Boké region. Guinea’s highly competitive level of output allows it to...
The Ministry of Social Protection’s Department of Labour’s meeting with the management of Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) on Friday, January 31, resulted in arbitration. Workers are thus, can return to work now under the three below mentioned conditions as communicated to the company and...
RUSAL, one of the leading aluminium producers in the world was praised by the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, for its aid and research into the GamEvac-Combi, a Russian fusion vector vaccine against Ebola, in the Republic of Guinea. The Russian Ministry of Health praised RUSAL for its...
The Ministry of Social Protection’s Department of Labour, on Thursday afternoon, reportedly requested the management of Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) to be present in a meeting on Friday to discuss the layoff of 288 employees last week. Junior Minister of Social Protection Keith Scott has...
The Senior Environmental Officer of Environmental Agency (EPA), Collins Primo, says: “The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is well pleased with the US$10,000 improvements which the Linden-based Bosai Minerals Group (Guyana) has effected to its once problematic tailings pond.” Although he said...
The Doraguda based, in Rayagada district of Orissa, a fully owned company of Hindalco, the metals flagship company of Aditya Birla Group’s alumina refinery Utkal Alumina International (UAIL), having its mines at Baphlimali with reserves lasting for over 25 years and a captive co-generation power...
The Jamaican bauxite mining operation of New Day Aluminium, Noranda Bauxite, declares that bauxite exports from its St. Ann facility were accounted for approximately 3.8 million wet metric tonnes for the calendar year 2019. The bauxite exports covered sales to its sister Alumina refinery, Noranda...
The Australian Bauxite Ltd has published the quarterly report and activity statement for the period to 31 st December 2019. Cement-grade bauxite was loaded and shipped from bell bay in early June was 32,477 tonnes. Sales of fertilizer grade bauxite from Bald Hill are on-going to plan, despite...
Ghana’s debt will rise predominantly due to an annual assumption of 2% of GDP in the form of contingent liabilities. The disbursals under the $2 billion financing deal with Sinohydro, an infrastructure financing deal that has been an ancillary by country’s yet-to-be-mined and refined bauxite...
The Australian Bauxite Ltd. is delighted to make public that Dr Mark Cooksey has been appointed as the General Manager of ALCORE Ltd. The appointment commences from 1 st February’20 for a 6-month engagement. Mark Cooksey appointed General Manager of Australian Bauxite Limited's 90%-owned...
Australian exploration and mining company Metro Mining Limited said that its profit margin per wet metric tonne (wmt) decreased by 36 per cent in the fourth quarter ended on December 31, 2019. According to the company, increased shipping costs over the year by almost 70 per cent are responsible for...
The Atewa enclave Chiefs and elders have separated themselves from the protest organized by members of the Concerned Citizens of the Atewa Landscape to stop government plans to mine bauxite in the Atewa forest reserve. On 21 st January’20, the protest members commenced the march from Sagyimase to...
Russian-owned Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc (BCGI) has reportedly layoff more than 100 employees, with effect from January 23, for downsizing its operations as a result of fuel shortage. The news came after the workers of the company’s mining site in Maple Town Aroaima, Region 10, said that they...
The Australian Bauxite miner Metro Mining has published its performance sheet of December’19 quarter, with production aligned with expectation. A downfall of 15% has been noticed when compared to the September’19 quarter, though when compared to June’19 quarters, a straight growth of 37% is...
The Greek economy continues to face significant problems, including high unemployment levels, an inefficient public sector bureaucracy, tax evasion, corruption, and low global competitiveness, though Greece's GDP growth has also, as an average, since the early 1990s were higher than the EU average....
Rio Tinto has accomplished its ramp-up of the Amrun project in far north Queensland as scheduled, strengthening the operations for better performance in the company’s bauxite division. The gross output of the company has shot up 9% in 2019 when compared with the preceding year to 55.1 million...
The multi-billion-dollar Ghana’s deal with China’s Sinohydro has been praised internationally as a model that the rest of Africa should adapt, to lessen the financial woes of their economies. The deal is considered as a game-changing deal, sealed by the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo Addo in 2018...
