
If aluminium has a pressure point right now, it sits one step upstream of the metal itself - in alumina. China’s appetite for imported ore remains elevated, alumina markets diverge between regions, and disruptions in Guinea and Australia expose logistics risks. At the same time, tariffs and...
Alcoa’s proposed acquisition of South32’s aluminium assets in Australia, Brazil and South Africa is an important development for the global aluminium industry, particularly for South Africa’s primary aluminium production. Aluminium Federation of South Africa (AFSA) CEO, Muzi Manzi, said, “On July...
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...Club of Mozambique reported that the Mozal aluminium foundry, which is responsible for a significant amount of Mozambique’s exports, was considered to be the country’s biggest company according to the list of the top 100 companies in Mozambique in 2009 published by consulting company KPMG...

...The African Union lifted sanctions imposed on Guinea after a coup d'etat two years ago, hailing on Thursday its election of a new civilian president...

...Anglo-African Minerals plc Symbol: FSE: AMQ, ISIN: IE00B66ML191 WKN A0N9YH Release Date: 6 December 2010 Anglo-African Minerals Plc completes the acquisition of a 62% interest in 1 billion tonne Bauxite resource in Guinea The Directors of Anglo-African Minerals plc (FSE: AMQ) the special...

...The re-activation of the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO) which received Cabinet approval last month, would provide a unique opportunity to create 8,000 direct jobs, says Dr Joe Oteng-Adjei, Minister of Energy...

...Anglo Aluminum Corp. (TSX VENTURE:ALU) is pleased to report that Indicated Resources for the Koba Bauxite Project have increased 46% to 501 million tonnes having an average grade of 42.90% Al2O3, 2.79% SiO2, and 27.81% Fe2O3...

...Anglo Aluminum Corp. (TSX VENTURE:ALU) is pleased to report that Indicated Resources for the Koba Bauxite Project have increased 46% to 501 million tonnes having an average grade of 42.90% Al2O3, 2.79% SiO2, and 27.81% Fe2O3. ..

...The government will continue to gather opinions before deciding whether to halt bauxite exploration projects in the Central Highlands, a senior government official said Saturday...

... Guinea, the world's biggest bauxite producer, has been involved in a dispute with Rio over the rights to Simandou since 2008, ...

...Ghana’s Bauxite Industry receives major boost Ghana’s Bauxite Industry has received a major boost with the visit of President Mills to China which has seen Ghana and Bosai Minerals Group of China signing an Agreement which will enable the Chinese mining firm to invest over 1.2billion dollars for...

...The loans, coinciding with a six-day Beijing visit by the West African nation's president, John Atta Mills, highlight China's strong interest in resource-rich African countries such as Ghana....

... is intended to end a political crisis that began when soldiers seized power in the world's biggest bauxite exporter in December 2008, ...

...The Bonsai Minerals Group of China is teaming up with the Government of Ghana with a $1.2 billion investment to revive Ghana's bauxite, aluminiun and allied industries...

...The Bonsai Minerals Group of China is teaming up with the Government of Ghana with a $1.2 billion investment to revive Ghana's bauxite, aluminiun and allied industries...

...National Aluminium Company, or Nalco, has started the process to extend its metals business, by looking for prime buyout targets in copper, uranium and coal in Africa and Afghanistan, in a strategy aimed at insulating the company from price fluctuations in aluminum...

...Accra — The Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO), an aluminium smelting plant which was shut down two years ago due to power supply constraints, is to be reactivated...

...The management of the MOZAL aluminium smelter at Beluluane, in the outskirts of Maputo, on Friday insisted that its plans to rebuild the smelter's two fume treatment centres (FTCs), although increasing emissions, will not present any significant threat to the environment or to human health...

...Bhubaneswar: Aluminium giant, National Aluminium (Nalco), which has set its eyes on mineral resources world over, is soon going to appoint a consultant firm for its overseas ventures.

...It is reported that Alaf Ltd, a roofing material specialist in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, has invested USD 35 million in a new metal coating plant.