Metro Mining builds bauxite momentum with record output, lower costs and broader sales
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...
Ghana’s 920Mt of bauxite reserves catch global investors’ attention amid aluminium push
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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Australian Bauxite shipment ahead of schedule
Australian Bauxite Limited’s shipment of up to 33,000 tonnes of cement grade bauxite to a repeat customer is expected to be fully delivered to the Bell Bay port by September 19. That would be two to three weeks ahead of schedule. The company, which mines at Bald Hill, near Campbell Town, said it...
Queensland Bauxite’s project gets environmental approval
The Queensland Department Heritage Protection (DEHP) has approved the environmental authority (EA) for Queensland Bauxite’s South Johnstone project at Camp Creek, taking it a step closer to production. The EA permit allows the company to conduct development work outlined by the mineral development...
Henan province to halt construction and expansion of bauxite mines
Henan province, China’s major producer of bauxite, has planned to suspend some bauxite, iron ore and coal mines, according to news posted by Shanghai Metals Market and reported by dahe.cn. The construction and expansion of bauxite mines and pyrite mines in the province will be suspended. The mines...
Pacific Bauxite to raise capital for its bauxite project
Pacific Bauxite Limited, an Australian mineral explorer with a focus on bauxite exploration, mining and production, has identified three large high-grade bauxite reserves at the South West New Georgia Bauxite Project in the Solomon Islands for mining, reported by Proactive Investors. For this,...
China agrees to a loan of $20 billion to Guinea in exchange of concession on bauxite
According to a Reuter’s report, China has agreed to offer a loan of $20 billion over almost 20 years to Guinea. The loan will be provided in exchange of concessions on bauxite mined in the West African country, the mines minister confirmed. The loan will support projects like China Power Investment...
Metallica sells Sconi project to Australian Mines to advance its Urquhart Bauxite project
Australian Mines has acquired the Sconi cobalt/nickel/scandium project from joint venture partner Metallica Minerals for $10 million in North Queensland. An Australian bauxite developer Metallica will use the cash to advance its Urquhart bauxite project. Metallica CEO Simon Slesarewich said, “With...
Exton Cubic may take legal action over cancellation of bauxite lease
Exton Cubic Limited is considering filing legal suit against the government for revoking company’s Nyinahini mining lease to undertake prospecting of bauxite in the Ashanti Region. The government cancelled the bauxite mining lease yesterday, August 4. Exton Cubic’s Public Relations Officer, Samuel...
New executive director of Pacific Bauxite to focus on Solomon Islands bauxite project
Pacific Bauxite has announced a restructuring of its board in a recent press release. Mark Gwynne would step down as executive chair and assume the role of executive director and chief executive. The new director will focus on advancing the bauxite exploration activities in the Solomon Islands....
Ghana Government to cancel Exton bauxite lease at Nyinahini today
After abruptly cancelling a bauxite concession agreement with Exton Cubic, an indigenous mining firm for bauxite mining at Nyinahini, President Akufo-Addo’s Land and Natural Resources Minister, Mr John Peter Amewu is expected to announce government’s decision to cancel Exton Cubic’s Nyinahini...
Metro Mining provides further construction update for Bauxite Hills Mine
Metro Mining Limited yesterday provides a construction update for the Bauxite Hills Mine. The construction work at the site is currently on schedule, and will be completed by the end of 2017. Barge Loading Facility (BLF) fabrication commences in Cairns by CSF Steel Fabricators. The shipment to site...
Lindian Resources to receive assay results from Tanzanian Lushoto bauxite project
The Australian Securities Exchange listed mining and resource company Lindian Resources Ltd, has been granted a trading halt today, August 31, pending assay results from Tanzanian Lushoto bauxite project. The Perth-based explorer recently signed an agreement to acquire a 75 per cent farm in...
Exton Cubic gets support of local chiefs in Nyinahini bauxite controversy
Three Traditional leaders of the Nyinahini Bauxite reserve is have offered their support for Exton Cubic Ltd in continuing with Bauxite exploration in the Ashanti Region. The chiefs reiterated their long term trust on Exton since 2005 and expressed concern over stopping the company from exploiting...
Queensland Government grants three mining leases for Bauxite Hills Mine
Metro Mining Ltd today announced that the Minister for State Development, Natural Resources and Mines Hon Dr Anthony Lynham has signed the three mining leases for the Bauxite Hills Mine. The company has already started the construction at the mine site. Dr Anthony Lynham said the granted leases...
First Bauxite Corporation provides an update on its bauxite project
First Bauxite Corporation (FBX) has provided an update on its bauxite project at Bonasika in Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven), Guyana. The project with an investment of approximately US$50M is due to begin next year, according to the Ministry of the Presidency press release. Guyana’s Minister of...
Make in India: NALCO, BEML join hands to launch heavy ripper dozers for bauxite mining
India’s navratna PSU and leading aluminium manufacturer National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) and Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) jointly unveiled state-of-the-art heavy earth moving machineries at the latter’s Kolar Gold Field Complex on August 28. The HEMM BD475-1 Ripper Dozer is built...
Exton Cubic Group accuses EPA of unfair treatment on bauxite mining halt
Exton Cubic Group that has been directed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to halt mining operations at Nyinahini bauxite franchise in Ashanti district, has accused the EPA of not giving it a fair hearing over the bauxite prospecting deal in the Tano-Offin Forest Reserve in the Ashanti Region....
Minerals Commission directs Exton Cubic to halt operations at Ghana's Nyinahin bauxite concession
After Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Ghana’s Minerals Commission has now directed Exton Cubic Group Limited to halt mining operations at Nyinahini bauxite concession overlooking Tano Offin Forest reserve in Ashanti district. Exton Cubic shall obtain the “necessary approvals and permits as...
SOI Global to restart bauxite mining in Late September 2017
<p>According a report from Shanghai Metals Market, India origin SOI Global is expected to resume bauxite production in late September. The Company is engaged in trading of various industrial Minerals, Chemicals, Agro- Commodities & Fertilizers.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img...
