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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JAG Berhad’s memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Empire Mining Sdn Bhd to jointly explore bauxite mining opportunities in Pulau Langkawi has been reportedly terminated. The group said in a filing today, "The MoU was terminated in view that the parties could not mutually agree on the terms of the...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced that it issued certification to Hydro’s Paragominas bauxite mine and Alunorte alumina refinery against the Performance Standards and the Chain of Custody Standard. The certification covers both the production sites and the alumina from Alunorte originating...
According to the global export-import data, bauxite import by Romania is likely to drop 6 per cent year on year in 2019 to stand at 1.7 million tonnes. Until last year, the country’s bauxite import continued rising since 2016. From 986,348 tonnes in 2016, Romania’s bauxite import in 2017 rose to...
According to a recent report, the Anglo-Australian mining corporation, Rio Tinto, has temporarily suspended the operation at its Gove Operations bauxite mine last week after Electrical Trades Union (ETU) delegates discovered improper lighting condition at the ship loading facility. ETU Northern...
Canyon Resources Limited has announced the appointment of James Durrant as Project Development Manager for the Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon. James Durrant is an experienced operations leader, project developer and technical marketing manager bringing relevant industry experience from...
Noranda Bauxite organised an Agriculture Education Industry Exposition at the Port Rhodes Sports Complex in Discovery Bay, St Ann, Jamaica on May 30 to demonstrate how agricultures and education sector can be developed and boosted by the bauxite industry. Bauxite industry in Jamaica has the...
Lindian Resources Limited has reportedly taken a new managing director on board, named Shannon Green, an experienced bauxite executive with more than 20 years of resource development and mining operations. He recently served Canyon Resources Limited as general manager, where he played an...
IBAAS and GAMI are jointly organizing the 8th International IBAAS-GAMI Conference & Exhibition from September 4 to 6, 2019 at the picturesque city of Guiyang, China. The theme of this year’s IBAAS-GAMI Conference is “Technological Advances in Alumina, Aluminium Smelter, Downstream Operations,...
Metro Mining Ltd has recommenced operations for the 2019 operating year and completed activities relating to the expansion of production at the Bauxite Hills Mine. The installation of duplicate screening infrastructure and integration of new 7,000t barges and tripleset trailers have resulted in a...
Indonesia’s shipments of bauxite are set to grow in 2019. China, the top importer of Indonesian bauxite, imported about 4.63 million tonnes of bauxite in the first four months of 2019. The upward trend is expected to continue this year. Indonesian state miner PT Aneka Tambang (Antam) is planning to...
The global bauxite mining market is estimated to have been valued at US$ 12,423.8 million in 2018 and is projected to grow at a value CAGR of 6.6% and reach a value of US$ 20,661.9 million by the end of 2026. Moreover, the global market is anticipated to create total incremental dollar opportunity...
Nyinahin residents and the surrounding communities in the Ashanti region in South Ghana believe that bauxite mining in that area will cause serious harm to their lives and thus, reportedly expressed dissatisfaction with the government’s aluminium ore mining plans. The residents claimed that the...
Metro Mining Limited’s new non-executive director Fiona Murdoch has reportedly demonstrated her faith in the company’s bauxite strategy while making a first purchase in the company of 150,000 ordinary shares on June 5 for the total value of $20,050. Murdoch has more than 28 years of experience in...
According to Shanghai Metals Market, the prices of Bauxite (6.0≤Al/Si＜7.0)Henan and Bauxite (4.5≤Al/Si＜5.5)Henan have recorded a hike by RMB 20 per tonne each to stand at RMB 550 per tonne and RMB 440 per tonne on June 5. Earlier, the prices of Bauxite (6.0≤Al/Si＜7.0)Henan and Bauxite...
Noranda Bauxite, located in St Ann, Jamaica has been appreciated by Mining Minister Robert Montague for optimum use of reclaimed bauxite lands for farming and the storage of water. Noranda Bauxite, now owned by Dada Holdings mines bauxite in St Ann and ships worldwide for both metallurgical and...
Ghana’s president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo assured that the government’s plan to mine bauxite in the Atewa forest, the country’s largest natural rainforest, would not harm the environment. He said this during the Sustainable Ocean Industries Conference in Ghana. He said that the latest mining...
The Navratna PSU under Ministry of Mines, National Aluminium Company, has reportedly issued its performance report of fiscal 2019 ended on March 31, registering the best financial and production performance in a decade. With the net profit of INR 1,732 crore, Nalco posted a 29 per cent jump from...
Australian Bauxite Limited’s Chairman Paul Lennon addressed shareholders at its 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM). Paul Lennon said that company has sold 120,000 tonnes of bauxite to date to its repeat customers. Australian Bauxite has supplied 110,000 tonnes of cement-grade bauxite and 10,000...
