
WEEKLY: Guinea shipments surge but freight costs keep China bauxite spot split, prices pinned in tight band
China's domestic ore prices held steady last week. In Shanxi, a limited volume of relatively lower-grade domestic ore was concluded under long-term contracts at approximately RMB 530 per tonne. In Henan, the expected increase in domestic ore output has yet to materialise, leaving the supply-demand...
Rio Tinto adds Aurukun's 8 tpa bauxite opportunity to growing Cape York pipeline
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...
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Outgoing Bauxite council OKs 2011 budget
... the council passed a preliminary 2011 budget. The budget could still be changed ... McMahan said Bryant received around $99,000 per year for processing the leachate water, and he estimates that Bauxite would make an estimated $89,000 per year, because Bauxite is offering a better deal than...

Bauxite council set to finalize budget
... The 2011 city budget is expected to be finalized this evening and discussions concerning waste management will be the focus of a Bauxite council meeting. The 7 p.m. Bauxite council meeting will be held at Bauxite City Hall, 6055 Stanley Circle. ...

US nearing decision on new WTO case versus China | Reuters
... restrictions imposed by China on other critical materials such as bauxite and magnesium. A decision is still awaited in that litigation. ...

Steel Guru : Iron Mountain Mining ups inferred <em>bauxite</em> resource at <b>...</b>
... 181750 - 2010-12-20 - Iron Mountain Mining has reported that an inferred bauxite resource has been estimated from drilling undertaken at the ...

Lack of bauxite resources to hinder aluminium projects
...One will not fail to notice the convergence of thoughts of our mines minister B K Handique and Klaus Kleinfeld, CEO of the world’s largest producer of the white metal, Alcoa, on the long-term demand and price outlook for aluminium. Both believe the use of aluminium, favoured for its light...

Nalco eyes acquisitions abroad: Handique
...Nalco eyes acquisitions abroad: Handique Press Trust of India / New Delhi December 07, 2010, 17:26 IST State-owned National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) is scouting for mineral assets, particularly bauxite, copper, coal and uranium, in overseas countries, including Chile, Namibia and Indonesia,...

Shanxi Tendered to Sell Two Bauxites in Yu County
...Sen. Jon Tester is urging Columbia Falls Aluminum and the Bonneville Power Administration to reach a long-term energy agreement by year's end that would restore jobs to the shuttered plant...

Shanxi Tendered to Sell Two Bauxites in Yu County
...December 3, Shanxi province issued tender to sell for two bauxites in Yu County. Little Rock mine with an area of 19.8 square meters is estimated with 15,690,000 tons geological resources and is transacted for 82,680,000 Yuan; White earth slope with an area of 28.8 square meters is estimated...

Steel Guru : <em>Bauxite</em> dispatch to Hindalco units paralysed - 178547 <b>...</b>
... 178547 - 2010-12-02 - BS reported that dispatch and transportation of bauxite from mines in Gumla and Lohardaga districts of Jharkhand to ...

Bauxite share offering
...Noranda to raise capital through share offer • Aluminium business company paints positive picture of industry over medium term...

Brazil Ministry Requests Output Ban At Vale Bauxite Mine -Estado
...Brazil's Federal Public Ministry has filed court action requesting a suspension order on production at part of miner Vale SA (VALE, VALE5.BR)'s Paragominas bauxite mine in Para state, north Brazil, alleging environmental irregularities, local Estado news agency reported Tuesday...

One minister can’t answer questions about bauxite
...Though he paid special attention to bauxite mining in the Central Highlands and sent a letter to the National Assembly Chair on this issue, deputy Duong Trung Quoc didn’t question Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang about bauxite projects in the Q&A session on November 22...

Bauxite crusher and bauxite crushing equipments
...It is a kind of aluminum ore because they contain iron oxide and yellow to red, it is also known as "iron bauxite.", which is the main raw material for aluminum smelting. Bauxite is a kind of gel composition mixed by three different mixture ratio of the aluminum hydroxide ...

OMC seeks AG's opinion on Niyamgiri
...The Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) has sought legal opinion of the Advocate General of the state on the issue of rejection of Stage-II forest clearance by the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) on proposed bauxite mining by Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) at Niyamgiri hills...

Red-sludge bauxite reservoirs are safe, says environment minister
...Hungary's bauxite processing technology is quite different from that in Viet Nam. Hundreds of tonnes of red sludge spilled from a broken dam at a plant in Hungary that processes bauxite to produce aluminium. Viet Nam has learnt from Hungary's breakdown...

Jharkhand asked to check illegal bauxite mining
...Sify reported that after stalling the expansion plan of the alumina refinery and captive power plant of Vedanta Aluminium Limited, the union ministry of environment and forests has now trained its guns on 14 mines in Jharkhand supplying bauxite to feed the company's refinery plant...

More time needed for decision on bauxite projects, says official
...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...

First Bauxite Corporation Announces Closing of Second Tranche of Non-Brokered Private Placement
... VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Oct 18 (MARKET WIRE) -- FIRST BAUXITE CORPORATION ( TSX VENTURE: FBX)(FRANKFURT: FBI)(BERLIN: FBI) (First ...

