Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) has secured USD 1 billion in inaugural international syndicated credit facilities, with strong demand from global lenders highlighting confidence in the company's expansion strategy and Saudi Arabia's broader mining ambitions. Maaden has secured USD 1 billion in...
Vedanta Aluminium veteran Rajiv Kumar has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Jindal Steel after completing a successful stint as Chief Executive Officer of Vedanta Aluminium. Kumar, who brings more than three decades of experience in the metals and mining industry, will now oversee the...
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The inhabitants of Fiji's Nawailevu village in Bua have started a project to assist in rehabilitating the land utilised for bauxite mining over the last decade. This is accomplished by establishing a sustainable landscape plot planted with fruits, vegetables, root crops, and trees. Vilikesa...
Chinese cape specialist Winning International Group, headquartered in Singapore, has secured a third ship deal in 2023. The Winning International Group is a multifaceted conglomerate with operations in mining development, ship management, shipping operations, maritime transhipment, and railway...
Guinea is indeed one of the world's largest producers and exporters of bauxite, which is the primary source of aluminium. Historically, Indonesia was a significant bauxite supplier, but it implemented an export ban on unprocessed bauxite to encourage the development of its domestic aluminium...
In the dynamic global landscape of mineral resources, bauxite production is a pivotal contributor to numerous industries. With its remarkable versatility and application in manufacturing, bauxite continues to fuel economic growth and development worldwide. As we delve into mineral production, let...
Surefire Resources published its first mineral resource estimate (MRE) of 38 million tonnes of aluminium oxide for the Victory Bore Project in Western Australia, underlining its high-purity alumina (HPA) potential. The MRE can potentially increase the project's value before an economic...
Bauxite miners have once more pleaded with the Indonesian government to rethink the policy since domestic facilities are insufficient to process their output. However, this is to be noted that Indonesia is scheduled to restrict unprocessed bauxite exports in the next few days. Indonesia, the...
There were plenty of sustainable updates this week, with two international aluminium events being conducted in London on June 1, honouring ALFED EnvironmentAl Sustainability Strategy Day, and on 16-18th May, witnessing the 28th CRU World Aluminium Conference. Alumina Limited has approved Alcoa's...
Dr Nigel Clarke, the Minister of Finance and Public Service, insists that it would not have been economically viable for the Jamaican government to take over the responsibility of 100 per cent operations of Jamalco, the bauxite mining and alumina refining company, after the previous majority...
The Australian-listed company with world-class bauxite and rare earth assets, Lindian Resources, has signed a supply agreement with a new cash-rich partner. The company has announced a new six-year arrangement with freight shipping firm C&D Logistics to provide 23 million wet metric tonnes of...
Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG) and Rio Tinto announced the signing of a definitive Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to speed up the development and implementation of GMG's Graphene Aluminium-Ion batteries in the mining and minerals sector. Rio Tinto will invest A$6 million in return for early...
Ghana's President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has established the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) will add value to the country's raw bauxite resources. Ghana's overdependence on exporting raw products has prevented the country from benefiting optimally from its...
Ma'aden, a Saudi state-owned mining company headquartered in Riyadh, is acquiring a 9.9 per cent stake in Vancouver's Ivanhoe Electric for $126.5 million. The news came on Tuesday, May 16, after Ma'aden announced signing an agreement with the American company. As per the deal, Ma'den is purchasing...
Alcoa Corporation, the world's eighth largest aluminium producer, has appointed seasoned resource executive Matt Reed as Vice President Operations – Australia and President Alcoa Australia effective 6 th June 2023. Matt will be based in Perth and will be a key member of Alcoa's worldwide Operations...
On Tuesday, April 25, Century Aluminum Company announced a significant step towards acquiring a sizeable share in a joint Jamaican bauxite mining and alumina production venture. The company has reportedly signed an agreement with Noble Group Holdings Limited (Noble) to obtain 55 per cent of its...
Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana, has invited the investor community to fund Ghana’s integrated aluminium industry. He has appealed to the investor community to consider Ghana’s stable democracy, steady economy, and resilient democratic institutions for...
On Tuesday, April 4, Samuel Abu Jinapor, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana, revealed his anticipation that a comprehensive development of an integrated aluminium industry, with an estimated bauxite resource base of over 900 million tonnes, would create around 2 million sustainable...
According to Vietnam's latest geological and mineral strategy, the country is eyeing to bolster governance over the use of mineral resources and strengthen investment in mining technology while establishing a state-of-art mining sector that adheres to environmental protection. In accordance with...
The worldwide industry leader in designing and manufacturing electrical cable couplers, AusProof, introduced its new Aluminium Low Voltage Restrained Range of low-voltage cable coupler solutions a year ago. While its ex-certified stainless-steel range can be used in non-Ex environments, AusProof is...
