Metro Mining has reported record quarterly bauxite shipments for the three months ended June 30, 2026, despite operational disruptions caused by Tropical Cyclone Narelle and the temporary dry-docking of its Offshore Floating Terminal (OFT) Ikamba. The company shipped 1.8 million wet metric tonnes...
Australia-based bauxite producer Metro Mining closed June 2026 with a sharp month-on-month increase in shipments from its Bauxite Hills Mine in North Queensland, while higher quarterly volumes and a substantial rise in waste stripping marked the company’s second-quarter operational performance. The...
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Metro Mining Ltd has now extended the close of the Gulf Alumina merger offer to 26 May 2016. The offer was 3.3 shares in Metro for every one share in Gulf. On 8 March 2016, the Offer was declared to be free of all conditions. In its Second Supplementary Bidder’s Statement, dated 6 April 2016, Metro...
Australian bauxite developer Metro Mining has submitted environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Bauxite Hills project in Cape York to the Queensland Government Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHP). The company said that the latest move marks the commencement of the...
Metro Mining has increased the offer for Gulf Alumina Limited. In December 2015, Metro announced an all scrip merger offer of 3.3 shares in Metro for every 1 share of Gulf. On 8 March 2016 the Original Offer was declared to be free of all conditions. Metro said that as a result of acceptances of...
Metro Mining Ltd has extended and declared its off-market takeover offer for all of the shares in Gulf Alumina Limited unconditional and free from all defeating conditions. Metro will now become Gulf’s largest shareholder, with a relevant interest of 22.1 per cent of the issued capital of Gulf as...
Metro Mining Ltd has announced the receipt of the final Terms of Reference (ToR) for progressing the Bauxite Hills Project Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The ToR incorporated the relevant comments and concerns raised during the recent consultation period. The ToR was delivered ahead of the...
Metro Mining has extended the takeover offer period for Gulf Alumina Limited by one month to the 15th March 2016. Metro’s offer opened on Christmas Eve 2015, and is progressing in parallel as the company rapidly advancing its own project. The details of the offer include: 3.3 Metro shares for every...
Metro Mining has further de-risked its developing export business profile by entering into a deal for the provision of transhipment services relating to the Bauxite Hills project in Queensland. The agreement with Bauxite Transhipment Services (BTS) will allow Metro to minimise capital expenditure...
Metro Mining released results of a Pre-feasibility Study showing considerable benefits in increased production under an Environment Impact Statement process. Late last year the State Government requested Metro undertake an Environment Impact Statement - rather than the less onerous Environmental...
Metro Mining has finalised a significant life-of-mine Native Title and Land Access Agreement for its Bauxite Hills project, north of Weipa. In a release to the Australian Stock Exchange today, Metro Mining says the agreement, reached jointly with the Ankamuthi People, and the Old Mapoon Aboriginal...
Metro Mining MD Simon Finnis in a recent interview gave a detailed update on his company's upcoming bauxite mining development projects. According to the interview excerpts, Metro Mining increased its Cape York Direct Shipping Ore (DSO) bauxite resource base to 65.3 million tonnes. An 11.7 million...
Metro Mining has received acceptance forms for 19.1% of Gulf Alumina as the company progresses an off-market takeover expected to benefit significantly from operational and developmental synergies through economies of scale. The majority of the acceptance forms have been received from Gulf’s...
Metro Mining, in a news release earlier this month, had revealed its intention to make an offer to acquire all of the shares in unlisted company Gulf Alumina Limited. On December 2015, a bidder’s statement was lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and ASX in respect of...
Metro Mining has enhanced bulk export prospects for its bauxite holdings on Queensland’s Cape York Peninsula with the definition of expanded direct shipping ore (DSO) resources. This follows immediately on Metro’s proposed takeover of Gulf Alumina, a potentially game-changing acquisition which...
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has granted a trading halt to Metro Mining, pending details in connection with a potential material acquisition by the company. Metro Mining recently delivered an extensive Definitive Feasibility Study for its wholly-owned Bauxite Hills project located in Cape...
Metro Mining says a decision by the Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protections (DEHP) requiring a full Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its Bauxite Hills Project is a setback but will provide considerable side benefits. Metro Mining had submitted a detailed application...
Metro Mining may be required to submit a full Environment Impact Statement for its Bauxite Hills project at Cape York, Queensland. On 10th August, the company lodged its Site Specific Environment Authority Application for the project with the Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage...
Metro Mining has closed a 3.6 million non-renounceable entitlement issue to complete the Bankable Feasibility Study for its Bauxite Hills Project at Cape York Queensland. It received subscriptions for 12670171 shares priced at 0.08 or 28.3% of all shares offered under the 1 for 7 offer. The...
Brisbane based Metro Mining Ltd and China’s Xinfa Group have signed an Off-Take Memorandum of Understanding aimed at pre-committing half of Metro’s Bauxite Hills Project production for the first five years. Xinfa Group Ltd is a long standing major shareholder of Metro Mining. Whilst the initial...
