
Ghana puts bauxite, lithium and iron ore in the spotlight to woo Australian capital
Ghana has stepped up efforts to attract Australian investment into its growing critical minerals sector, pitching the country as a stable and reform-driven destination for mining and value-added mineral development at the 2026 Africa Down Under (ADU) Summit in Perth. The Ghanaian delegation was led...
Alcoa prices $2.6b senior notes for South32 bauxite, alumina and aluminium deal
Alcoa Corporation has set the price for a USD 2.6 billion senior notes offering to help finance the cash consideration for its proposed acquisition of South32’s bauxite, alumina, and aluminium assets . Along with the cash on hand, this debt is expected to provide permanent funding for the...
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Kurri smelter in talks about new power contract
...Management at the Hydro Aluminium smelter at Kurri Kurri, in the Hunter, have begun talks with Macquarie Generation on a new power contract, amid concern for the plant'...

Monax to exercise option over Cape York bauxite project`
...Monax Mining Limited (ASX: MOX) has elected to purchase two tenements from Delminco Pty Ltd in the Pretender Creek area of Cape York after assessing its bauxite projects in the region, and after the completion of due diligence...

Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX:ABZ) Received High Grade Bauxite Drill Result For Binjour Project, Queensland
...Emerging bauxite exploration and development company, Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX:ABZ) (ABx) has received laboratory results from the last 14 holes drilled at its Binjour project located between Gayndah and Mundubbera, south of Gladstone in central Queensland...

Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX:ABZ) Received High Grade Bauxite Drill Result For Binjour Project, Queensland
...Emerging bauxite exploration and development company, Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX:ABZ) (ABx) has received laboratory results from the last 14 holes drilled at its Binjour project located between Gayndah and Mundubbera, south of Gladstone in central Queensland...

Bauxite Resources countdown on to find alumina refinery site
...Bauxite Resources said that it has six months to identify a site in south west Western Australia for its proposed alumina refinery before it can make an application to the state government...

Countdown on to find alumina refinery site
...Bauxite Resources says it has six months to identify a site in south-west Western Australia for its proposed alumina refinery before it can make an application to the State Government...

Bauxite Resources Limited (ASX:BAU) To Receive A$6.1 Million Reimbursement From Yankuang Resources
... Bauxite Resources Limited (ASX:BAU) To Receive A$6.1 Million Reimbursement From Yankuang Resources Perth, Jan 28, 2011 (ABN Newswire) - Bauxite Resources Ltd (ASX:BAU) ("BRL" or "the Company") announces that in conjunction with its agreement to form a joint venture with Yankuang Resources...

Bauxite Resources Limited (ASX:BAU) Signed Detailed Joint Venture Agreements With Yankuang Corporation
...Bauxite Resources Ltd (ASX:BAU) ("BRL" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has executed a number of Detailed Agreements with Yankuang Corporation ("Yankuang"), for the design and construction of a modern refinery in the South West of Western Australia to refine Darling Range bauxite...

Bauxite Resources Limited (ASX:BAU) Signed Detailed Joint Venture Agreements With Yankuang Corporation
...Bauxite Resources Ltd (ASX:BAU) ("BRL" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has executed a number of Detailed Agreements with Yankuang Corporation ("Yankuang"), for the design and construction of a modern refinery in the South West of Western Australia to refine Darling Range bauxite...

Bauxite Resources forms JV with China to build alumina refinery in WA
...Bauxite Resources (ASX: BAU) and Chinese partner Yankuang Corporation have formed a joint venture company to mine bauxite and construct and operate an alumina refinery in Western Australia...

Bauxite Resources forms JV with China to build alumina refinery in WA
...Bauxite Resources (ASX: BAU) and Chinese partner Yankuang Corporation have formed a joint venture company to mine bauxite and construct and operate an alumina refinery in Western Australia...

BHP aluminium production update
...Alumina - Production was higher than all comparable periods due to the ongoing ramp up of the Alumar refinery. Production in the December 2009 half year was impacted by an unplanned calciner outage at Worsley (Australia)...

Australia's Brisbane aluminum shipments remain under force majeure
... Shipments of aluminum products from the flood-hit Brisbane port in Queensland, Australia, remained halted Monday as the force majeure, declared last Thursday, stays in place, said a spokesman for Rio Tinto Alcan Monday. ...

Australian Bauxite kicks off two rig drilling program at Taralga bauxite project
... Australian Bauxite (ASX: ABZ) has commenced its 2011 drilling campaign at the Taralga bauxite project, with two drill rigs accelerating exploration. Drilling is aiming to define a JORC resource at Taralga which is located near Goulburn, southern NSW. ....

Rio Tinto says Queensland alumina trade stable, in recovery mode
...Rio Tinto's alumina exports from Australia's flood-stricken state of Queensland were in the process of returning to normal as the company has rebuilt its coal inventories, and congestion eased at the port of Gladstone, company sources said Thursday...

What To Expect From The Basic Materials Industry (AA, AWC)
... Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA), appreciated over 43.8% since the beginning of September. Likewise, since the beginning of September, Alumina Limited (ADR) (NYSE: AWC), an Australian-based company in the industry engaged in investing in bauxite mining, alumina refining and selected aluminum smelting...

What To Expect From The Basic Materials Industry (AA, AWC)
... Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA), appreciated over 43.8% since the beginning of September. Likewise, since the beginning of September, Alumina Limited (ADR) (NYSE: AWC), an Australian-based company in the industry engaged in investing in bauxite mining, alumina refining and selected aluminum smelting...

Asia alumina freight rate drops 8% on week during holiday lull
... The cost of freight for alumina and other dry cargoes on handysize ships continued to weaken Tuesday within the Asia Pacific, ... It will now cost $24/mt to ship 30,000 mt of alumina from Bunbury and Kwinana in Western Australia to Qingdao in northern China, if the cargo were to be lifted in...

