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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Guinea Alumina Corporation SA (GAC) declared on 15 th Jan’20 that it has shipped more than one million tonnes of bauxite ore since exports began in August. The company pursues to ramp up to outreach its insignificant capacity of 12 million tonnes per year. Daniel Cornel Pop, GAC's interim CEO,...
Lindian secured their interest in the Gaoual project, Guinea in April after signing an agreement with KB Bauxite Guinea SARLU and its sole shareholder Guinea Bauxite Pty Ltd. Lindian Resources initiated drilling at two locations where the land has been sanctioned for Gaoual Bauxite Project, West...
Bosai Minerals Group Guyana Inc. (BMGGI), has assured to carry out an ultra-dynamic dust collection measures. The residents of Linden are poised to enjoy extra relief from the dust pollution caused by the Chinese bauxite mining company. This is according to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)...
Guinea’s bauxite-aluminum industry is undergoing a significant expansion of investment, concession agreements, and in-country mining and refining operations. Emirates Global Aluminium's Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC) project is likely to boost the industry further, being one of the largest...
The first time in a decade, Bauxite mining company Alcoa, at their mines near Pinjarra, Western Australia, has been offering nine-year-long traineeships and has recruited 2 peoples from Rockingham for the job. It has been published that more than 1300 peoples have applied for the traineeship...
The new state Govt. of Maharashtra, India, led by Uddhav Thackeray has delivered a push in the mining activity by issuing fresh guidelines for the auction of tonnes of bauxite dumps. Maharashtra has enormous dumps of bauxite. As per the new policy guidelines issued by the industries department, the...
Chiefs of Tano-Offin holds accountable the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) of ambiguity in its operations and plans as far as the mining of bauxite in the Nyinahin forest reserve in the Ashanti Region is concerned. In a statement of protest jointly signed by Nana Tabbri...
A slew of indirect tax incentives have been seeking by The Federation of Indian Minerals Industries (FIMI) to strengthen the fading mining industry. The submission of a list of changes in indirect tax levies on various minerals and mining products by FIMI in a memorandum to the Ministry of Finance,...
The Aluminium Corporation of China Ltd., CHALCO, shipped the first cargo of bauxite from its Boffa mine in Guinea, as per a company spokesman confirmed on 7 th January’20. Alumina is produced from a rock known as bauxite, which is then refined to make aluminium metal. As on 7 th January’20, it has...
The Jamaican Minister of Sports, Olivia Grange, lauded Noranda Bauxite for its excellent contribution to sports development in St Ann. According to Grange, this is “demonstrated by the 30-plus community teams that participated in the 2019 Noranda Community football league." The sports minister’s...
According to a report on December 31, Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Limited declared that it would bid in the impending rounds of auctions for bauxite and iron ores, while looking forward to the government’s action towards restructuring the import duties of primary aluminium, scrap and downstream...
Canyon has been initiating a strong position over significant high-grade bauxite resources in Cameroon in recent years. Canyon Resources Ltd freshly published a scoping study supporting a simple and successful mining operation in two junctures at its Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon. Stage...
The members of the All India Kisan Sangh (AIKMS) and Progressive Organization of Women (POW) have urged the Government to take back the land allotted to Jindal South West Aluminium in S Kota Mandal in Vizianagaram district for Bauxite mining. Numerous people’s organization demanded the government...
The Orissa High Court has directed the Secretary of State Mines department to consider and persuade within six weeks, the representation filed by Kodingamali Surakshya Manch to stop illegal mining from Kodingamali bauxite mines in Laxmipur area of Koraput district. The division bench of Chief...
Noranda Bauxite has secured an agreement with the University & Allied Workers Union (UAWU) on a new labour contract that governs the terms and conditions of employment for UAWU members through April 30, 2023. The agreement with UAWU reached pinnacle for the conclusion of all of Noranda Bauxite’s...
Last week, on December 23, Metro Mining Limited reportedly achieved its 2019 upper-end guidance by completing the production of 274,000 wet metric tonnes (WMT) bauxite and shipments 286,000 wet metric tonnes (WMT), after loading the 56th and final vessel for the year. In October and November, the...
The supply of power to Hydro’s Paragominas bauxite mine has been recommenced, which is allowing production to start again. Production at Hydro’s Alunorte alumina refinery has also been boosted. A transmission tower overturned on 18 th December’19, suspending power supply to Paragominas, which...
The year 2019 saw an increase in bauxite production all over the globe, bolstered by expansions in mining and also some of the new projects such as EGA’s first bauxite project in Guinea, Rio Tinto’s commissioning of Amrun bauxite mine, and the beginning of mining and screening operations at...
