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Red Mud

Red mud back in focus as Jamaica pursues mining expansion
Alumina
Jamaica is once again turning its attention to an overlooked by-product of the bauxite industry that officials believe could hold substantial economic value. During his presentation in the House of Representatives for the 2026/27 Sectoral Debate on May 13, Floyd Green outlined fresh efforts to dev ...
The US launches a 2-year project “Mud to Metal”, focusing on gallium, titanium and rare earth
Bauxite
US Critical Materials Corp. and Columbia University have signed a two-year research agreement to study the recovery of critical metals from red mud, a waste product generated during aluminium refining. The project will focus on extracting gallium, scandium, titanium, and rare earth elements, whic ...

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Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation (GMDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NMDC to collaborate in the rare earth elements (REE) sector, on March 16, 2026.  For the global aluminium value-chain 2026 outlook, book our exclusive report “Global ALuminium Industry Outlook 2026 ...
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ETI raises concern over proposed Aughinish Alumina refinery expansion
Alumina
04 Mar 2026
The Environmental Trust Ireland (ETI), an environmental organisation, is set to initiate a High Court case regarding the proposed expansion plans of the Russian Aughinish Alumina refinery in County Limerick. Scheduled to begin on March 4, the case relates to proposals to increase the height of the ...
Vedanta Aluminium Champions Research and Sustainable Innovation on National Science Day
Sustainability
28 Feb 2026
On National Science Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, highlighted its commitment to advancing India’s scientific and technological progress through research driven manufacturing, digital innovation and applied engineering across its operations. The company’s integrated sc ...
Gramercy alumina refinery files contamination investigation plan following red mud leaks
Alumina
23 Feb 2026
Image for representational purpose After months of leaks from its red mud containment lakes, Atlantic Alumina’s refinery near Gramercy has submitted a site investigation work plan to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), marking a critical step in addressing environmental violat ...
NALCO’s red mud strategy links critical mineral recovery and construction use
Alumina
21 Jan 2026
Red mud, which is a result of alumina extraction, for decades now, has been treated as a hazard to the environment by the aluminium industry. But there shall be a change by an Indian aluminium company, which makes the entire industry rethink about its being a concern for the environment. India’s N ...
NALCO and CSIR-NML collaborate on the first-ever scandium recovery initiative from red mud recycling
Bauxite
09 Jan 2026
Image source: https://www.linkedin.com/ Advancing towards a sustainable future, CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR-NML) has partnered with National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) to upgrade its indigenously developed red mud recycling technology to a giant 10-tonne-per-day (TPD) pilot pla ...
Metallium and ElementUSA sign $10 million deal to recover gallium and scandium from red mud
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15 Dec 2025
Australian-based industrial technology company Metallium has agreed to work with a US company called ElementUSA to extract two important metals, gallium and scandium, from red mud at its demonstration facility in Gramercy, Louisiana.The project will focus on using Metallium’s proprietary Flash Joule ...
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