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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Indonesia’s shipments of bauxite are set to grow in 2019. China, the top importer of Indonesian bauxite, imported about 4.63 million tonnes of bauxite in the first four months of 2019. The upward trend is expected to continue this year. Indonesian state miner PT Aneka Tambang (Antam) is planning to...
The global bauxite mining market is estimated to have been valued at US$ 12,423.8 million in 2018 and is projected to grow at a value CAGR of 6.6% and reach a value of US$ 20,661.9 million by the end of 2026. Moreover, the global market is anticipated to create total incremental dollar opportunity...
Australian Bauxite Limited’s Chairman Paul Lennon addressed shareholders at its 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM). Paul Lennon said that company has sold 120,000 tonnes of bauxite to date to its repeat customers. Australian Bauxite has supplied 110,000 tonnes of cement-grade bauxite and 10,000...
According to the latest data from China Customs, China’s imports of bauxite increased 24.5 per cent from a month ago to stand at 9.77 million tonnes in April 2019. Bauxite imports in April rose 68.2 per cent from the same period previous year. China’s bauxite import registered 35.9 per cent growth...
Hydro announced that the company will invest R$5 million (USD 1.2 million/NOK 10.7 million) up to 2022 to study the reuse of bauxite residues, which takes place at Alunorte alumina refinery. The partnership between Alunorte and Senai Institute of Innovation in Mineral technologies (ISI-TM) could...
The Rigel ship arrived at the port of Yantai in China last week carrying 300,000 tonnes of bauxite loaded at the port of Boké in Guinea. The Consortium and the shipping industry have considered the arrival of this bauxite shipment in China as a new record in terms of tonnage for bauxite transport....
On May 8, 2019, Australian Bauxite Limited (ASX:ABx) confirmed that it produced and loaded 32,447 tonnes of cement-grade bauxite onto the customer’s ship at Bell Bay Port. This was in the upper range of the contracted tonnage target of 30,000 to 33,000 of cement bauxite grade which ABX had achieved...
The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry of Indonesia has officially cancelled the export permits of five mining companies as they failed to show progress in developing smelters as per the prevailing laws and regulations. The five mining companies are PT Surya Saga Utama, PT Genba Multi Mineral,...
Bauxite import by Ukraine has been recording a steady growth year over year since 2016. According to our third-party data, Ukraine had imported an estimated amount of 3.2 million tonnes in the said year, which in 2017 had risen to 4.8 million tonnes. Therefore, in 2017, Ukraine’s bauxite import had...
Jamaica-based bauxite/alumina producer JISCO Alpart’s meeting with community leaders, political and stakeholder representatives is scheduled today, April 29, at 11:00 am at the JISCO Alpart Sports Club in Nain. The agenda of the meeting is to discuss ongoing problems relating to water distribution...
According to a Reuters report, Indonesia’s PT Aneka Tambang (Antam), a mining company owned by the state is planning to request for additional export quotas for nickel ore and bauxite for 2019. This was announced by Aneka Chief Executive Arie Prabowo Ariotedjo on Wednesday. He said that PT Aneka...
The Australia-based minerals exploration company Metallica Minerals Limited (ASX: MLM) announces that it has undertaken an investigation along with its joint venture partner into access arrangements for a barge loading facility (BLF) to allow exporting bauxite from the Urquhart Bauxite Project. The...
The office of Guinean President Alpha Conde has announced that the President will take command of Societe Guinneenne du Patrimoine Minier, known by its French acronym Soguipami, from the mines ministry. Soguipami or the Guinean Heritage Mining Company is a public limited company owned by the...
According to the report from the Ministry of Finance, the bauxite production in Guyana in the mid-2018 was at 900,000 tonnes, up 21.1 per cent from the same period of 2017 and the highest since 2013. This indicates that momentum in the bauxite industry, which had begun at the end of 2017 continued...
As the wet season in Australia from November 2018 to April 2019 comes to an end, Metro Mining Limited has reportedly geared up and resumed bauxite mining at the Bauxite Hills Project in Far North Queensland. The company this year expects to be able to build on the success of its first operation...
Shanghai Metals Market survey found a drop of 7,000 tonnes in China’s daily average output of alumina for the month of March. Thus, from 201,000 tonnes, China daily average alumina output in March came in at 194,000 tonnes. Tight bauxite supplies, high costs, maintenance, and equipment upgrading...
According to the latest US Geological Survey report, the US imported about 4.5 million tonnes of bauxite in 2018, up about 1.5% from 2017. When we look at the figures of last five years, we can observe the sharply declining trend. From 11.8 million tonnes in 2014, the volume dropped to 4.5 million...
Australian Bauxite Limited has announced that the company has executed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Tianshan Aluminium for the supply of 0.5 to 1.5 million tonnes of bauxite per year from Binjour Project, Queensland. Australian Bauxite’s Marketing Partner, Rawmin Mining and Industries...
