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...
International investor interest in Ghana’s bauxite industry has intensified, with Coal India becoming the latest overseas company to evaluate opportunities in the country as it seeks to diversify beyond coal and secure mineral assets abroad. The Indian state-controlled miner’s interest remains at...
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In view of the current global COVID-19 situation and travel restrictions, the organizing committee of International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Society (IBAAS) in consultation with Aluminium companies have decided to postpone 2021 event to February 2-4, 2022 . There will be no change in conference...
Bauxite market this week saw a few developments such as Ghana’s confirmation on the ongoing process of expanding the existing bauxite mine in Awaso and developing additional mines in Nyinahin and Kyebi. The West African nation Ghana, which ranks as one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa and...
The metal aluminium stands as a crucial role player for all the major sectors that will shoulder the Indian economy to reach the goal of $5 trillion. The mammoth mineral resources and their exploitation have always remained as the backbone of the Indian metal sector including downstream production....
The Franco-Guinean bauxite tycoon Fadi Wazni chaired SMB-Winning Consortium has been building a railway track for more than 2 years to be used for the exploitation of its mining activities. On 25th May 2021, the first rail link which connects the mining area of Santou to the new river port of...
The West African nation, Ghana which ranks as one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa and where bauxite mining keeps on to be the most happening news in the past few months, has confirmed the ongoing process of expanding the existing bauxite mine in Awaso, as well as developing additional...
Canyon Resources Limited has made public that it has executed a Cahier de Charges, with the State of Cameroon (“Agreement”), in regards to the development of the Company’s Minim Martap Project. The Agreement, which was originally proposed by the Ministry of Mines in Cameroon and following...
The US import of crude and dried bauxite further decreased on quarter and stood at 695,000 tonnes in Q1 2021 ended on March 31, found the Geological Survey data. The import plunged by 82,000 tonnes or 10.55 per cent from 777,000 tonnes in Q4 2020. On the downward part of the world, Australian...
The Jamaican Minister of Transport and Mining, Robert Montague stated that the government has revised the Cockpit Country mining agreement. As confirmed by the minister, the amendment incorporates the eradication of 6,000 hectares of land, which are adjoining to the Cockpit Country, from the...
On 24 th May 2021, Australian Bauxite Limited announced that it had raised AUD 3.25 million from new institutional and sophisticated investors and directors through a fully subscribed share placement with attaching options. Australian Bauxite’s Tasmanian aluminium fluoride production plans and an...
The developer of the world-class Minim Martap bauxite project in West African nation Cameroon, Canyon Resources Limited declares that it has accomplished its updated JORC (2012) Ore Reserve estimate for the Minim Martap Bauxite project. The updated JORC (2012) Proved Bauxite Ore Reserve estimate is...
Emirates Global Aluminium, the world’s largest producer of ‘premium aluminium’, with smelters in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, has unveiled its new corporate purpose: Together, innovating aluminium to make modern life possible. The company also aims to achieve its new mission—to generate value from mining...
Hydro has signed a BRL 2.2 million agreement with the University of São Paulo to explore uses for bauxite residue in civil construction. The waste will be used in the production of cement floors that prove to be advantageous from the environmental point of view and throughout their life cycle. The...
The Australian exploration and mining company based in Brisbane, Queensland, Metro Mining Limited with its flagship project, the Bauxite Hills Mine is restructuring its boards, which includes the appointment of Douglas Ritchie and Simon Wensley as non-executive directors. Following the...
On 20 th May 2021, the bauxite explorer, producer and mining company, Australian Bauxite (ABX) has called for a two-day trading halt, as it all set to tap investors for some new funding through a capital raising plan. However, ABX is yet to detail the amount it is going to raise or the way to raise...
Nhan Co alumina refinery owned by Dak Nong Aluminum Company holds one of the two pilot projects in the new industry development – the mining and processing industry of bauxite ore to produce alumina towards the production of aluminium has reported that after 5 years of commercial operation from...
The African focussed minerals exploration company Canyon Resources has upgraded the bauxite resources of its Minim Martap project in Cameroon following a grade definition drilling effort. Canyon confirmed the resource remains high in alumina and low in silica, containing 1.03 billion tonnes at...
Metro Mining Limited has announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer and Joint Company Secretary Duane Woodbury. He will work with the Board and CEO to achieve an orderly transition. Metro Managing Director and CEO Simon Finnis said, “On behalf of the Board I would like to sincerely...
Metro Mining reported sharp increase in Ocean Freight costs across all vessel classes in the first quarter of 2021.The increase was due to new and longer shipping routes caused by changing Chinese buying patterns, stronger commodity prices, limited new vessel builds during 2020 with the uncertainty...
