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...
Alcoa has moved its proposed acquisition of South32's bauxite, alumina and aluminium interests forward with a US SEC filing, with the transaction carrying an implied enterprise value of up to USD 5.6 billion. Alcoa Corporation has filed a Form S-4 registration statement with the US Securities and...
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Bauxite Resources released reports for the financial year ending 30 June 2019. Over the year, the Company’s focus was on continuing to explore and maintain the valuable bauxite assets held in the joint venture with HD Mining. According to the JV, HD Mining must fund 100% of exploration and...
According to the global export-import data, a lion share of bauxite from Guyana goes to Ukraine every year, with steady growth in volume. In 2019, Guyana is expected to export 1.42 million tonnes of bauxite, out of its total estimated export volume of 2 million tonnes. Last year, the country’s...
According to the latest data from China Customs, China’s imports of bauxite increased 14.56 per cent year-on-year to 9.04 million tonnes in August 2019. Imports dropped 6.41 per cent month-on-month as rainy season deterred shipments from Guinea. Imports of bauxite in the first eight months of 2019...
The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, India, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, sanctioned an order to cancel bauxite mining in Visakhapatnam District. The order cancelled bauxite mining lease in 3,030 acres of land, in the forest areas of Visakhapatnam, awarded to Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corporation...
Data from the Shanxi branch of National Bureau of Statistics showed on Monday, September 23, that the aluminium production in the province came in at 530,000 tonnes during January-August, down 19 per cent year on year. Output in August stood at 70,000 tonnes, down 25 per cent from the same period...
Norsk Hydro announces with a press release that The Federal Court in Belém, Brazil lifted the embargo on Alunorte's new bauxite residue disposal (DRS2) under the civil lawsuit on September 20. It is to be noted that Alunorte is still subjected to another embargo on DRS2 under a criminal lawsuit....
More than 200 employees and community leaders from Noranda Bauxite Company's plant in the Cockpit Country protested in front of the headquarters of Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) yesterday against a campaign to stop Noranda’s mining operations outside the protected area. The demonstrators said...
As shown by the latest US Geological Survey data on bauxite and alumina imports in the second quarter of 2019, the United States imported 1.03 million tonnes of crude and dried bauxite, up 38 per cent from Q1 2019 and 13 per cent from the same period last year. With this, the US' total bauxite...
Indonesia has announced that it would ban exports of nickel from the country from 1 January 2020 next year, two years ahead of the slated timeline. Local media report also says that Indonesia is also considering expediting its ban on bauxite exports. Luhut Pandjaitan, coordinating minister of...
With the enforcement of the standard operating procedure (SOP) for bauxite mining and export in Pahang, interested parties can now apply for mining licence, Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Dr Xavier Jayakumar said. The miners need to adhere to the SOP in order to get the approval from...
Metro Mining provides update on production and shipping results for the month of August. The company reported bauxite production of 476 thousand wet metric tonnes (WMT) in August, up 7.45% from 443 thousand WMT in July. Production in the first two months of this quarter came in at 919 thousand WMT....
According to the latest data from China Customs, China’s imports of bauxite increased 3.8 per cent month-on-month to 9.66 million tonnes in July 2019. China had imported 9.3 million tonnes of bauxite in June. Imports rose 32.7 per cent from 7.28 million tonnes in July 2018. {newsStudioGallery}...
Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners has said that they are willing to talk with community stakeholders on the subject of bauxite mining in Cockpit Country. However, they insisted on their mining rights on the land officially marked outside the Cockpit Country Protected Area (CCPA). Lance Neita,...
Landowners in Pahang have requested the state government to intervene in issuing bauxite mining approvals as the moratorium has been lifted now. According to Sungai Lembing assemblyman, Datuk Md Sohaimi Mohamed Shah, landowners in the bauxite mining area are dissatisfied with the delay in issuing...
The Johor government in Malaysia said it has not received any bauxite mining application on Felda land in Kota Tinggi. The statement came after a report that private investment firm Via East West Capital (VEWC) had signed an MoU with The One Minerals Mining Sdn Bhd (TOMM) for a 7,000 acres of...
IBAAS and GAMI are jointly organizing the 8th International IBAAS-GAMI Conference & Exhibition at the picturesque city of Guiyang, China from September 4 - 6, 2019. The theme of the IBAAS-GAMI Conference is “Technological Advances in Alumina, Aluminium Smelter, Downstream Fabrication, Energy...
There has been a buzz in the metals market that Indonesia might bring forward a planned ban on mineral ore exports from 2022. However, a key Indonesian mining ministry official said that there is no speculation on whether the government might bring forward a planned ban on mineral ore exports from...
Metro Mining has released results for the month of July and reported bauxite production of 443 thousand wet metric tonnes (WMT) and shipments of 463 thousand wet metric tonnes (WMT). This marks a month-on-month growth of 3.8 per cent in production and 24 per cent in shipments, bringing the total...
