- 1. Metro’s Bauxite Hills operations resume
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- Following delays due to a late cyclone, Metro Mining has resumed operations at its Bauxite Hills mine. Image ©Metro Mining The Company has reported that installation of duplicate ...
- Created on 14 June 2019
- 2. SE Asia, China and Pacific to dominate bauxite markets
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- PMR has released a new market study on “Bauxite Mining Market: Global Industry Analysis 2013-2017 and Forecast 2018–2026”, which does a deep dive analysis of the global bauxite mining market for the next ...
- Created on 11 June 2019
- 3. Rio Tinto completes commissioning of Amrun bauxite mine
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- Rio Tinto has completed commissioning of the US$1.9 billion ($AU2.6 billion) Amrun bauxite mine on the Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, Australia. Image ©Rio Tinto The mine and ...
- Created on 14 March 2019
- 4. South East Asia, China and Pacific to remain dominant bauxite markets
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- PMR has released a new market study on “Bauxite Mining Market: Global Industry Analysis 2013-2017 and Forecast 2018–2026”, which does a deep dive analysis of the global bauxite mining market for the next ...
- Created on 21 February 2019
- 5. Malaysia to end bauxite mining ban despite environment fears
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- As reported in Jakarta Post, Malaysia is preparing to lift a ban in March 2019 on bauxite mining that has been in place for three years, despite warnings the move may cause serious environmental damage. ...
- Created on 21 February 2019
- 6. ANTAM finds its stride
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- ... . Production volume of nickel ore in 9M18 amounted to 6.49 million wet metric ton (wmt), with total nickel ore sales volume amounting to 4.10 million wmt. In addition, bauxite production reached 788,0 ...
- Created on 14 December 2018
- 7. First shipment leaves Rio Tinto’s Amrun bauxite mine in Australia
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- Rio Tinto's Amrun project in Queensland, Australia, has achieved a significant milestone, successfully making the first shipment of bauxite, six weeks ahead of schedule. First bauxit ...
- Created on 06 December 2018
- 8. Bauxite mining industry gets sustainable mining guidelines
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- To address unsustainable practices by parts of the newly emerging bauxite mining industry, a coalition of global and national aluminium associations and companies have developed Sustainable Bauxite Mining ...
- Created on 19 September 2018
- 9. Lithium: Australia’s new success story
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- ... iron-ore success story, as well as mirror the success of Australia’s aluminium industry which has made an art of turning the country’s rich bauxite resources into localised downstream, value-adding smelting ...
- Created on 07 September 2018
- 10. Further offtake agreements confirm rising demand for Metro bauxite in China
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- Metro Mining has executed two additional binding offtake agreements for sales in 2018 and 2019. Metro’s Bauxite Hills Mine. Image courtesy ©Metro Mining Approximately 90 per ...
- Created on 17 August 2018
- 11. Amrun Project lights up with 20MW of permanent power
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- Rio Tinto’s AU$2.6 billion Amrun bauxite project on Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland has achieved a significant milestone with permanent power now available from its new Aggreko constructed ...
- Created on 29 June 2018
- 12. Metro’s first ship sails for China
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- Metro Mining’s first shipload of approximately 62,000 tonnes of ore to China has left from the Bauxite Hills Mine. The Hong Kong flagged bulk cargo vessel “Spring Oasis” has set sail for Shandong, China. ...
- Created on 10 May 2018
- 13. Australia leading the world in the latest mineral resource statistics
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- ... s, including gold, bauxite, iron ore, rare earths, mineral sands, zinc, lead and coal. In 2016, Australia's mineral exports (excluding petroleum) amounted to a value of more than $151 billion. This was al ...
- Created on 12 April 2018
- 14. Marcventures gains bauxite and nickel assets
- (Around the Region)
- ... Mining Philippines and Bauxite Resources, which mine bauxite ore. Alumina Mining operates a 6694 hectare tenement at Motiong and Paranas in Samar province while Bauxite Resources has 5435 hectares of mining ...
- Created on 08 November 2017
- 15. Antam aims to lift production
- (Around the Region)
- ... is on track. Antam is also finalising its next downstream projects to add value to its nickel and bauxite reserves, and is preparing its Line 2 & Line 3 ferronickel plant development projects. The ...
- Created on 10 July 2017
- 16. Uncertainty casts shadow over Indonesia
- (From the Editor)
- ... changes miners will be able to export nickel ore and bauxite as well as concentrates of other minerals under certain conditions, instead of having to process them in Indonesia. There have been some smelters ...
- Created on 23 June 2017
- 17. Aggreko wins Rio Tinto power contract
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- Aggreko AusPac has won the contract to build and operate a new 20MW power station at Rio Tinto’s Amrun bauxite project in Far North Queensland. The A$2.6 billion project will extend mining activities on ...
- Created on 22 June 2017
- 18. ANTAM begins low-grade nickel exports
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- ... to 165,000 wet metric tonnes (wmt) of nickel ore to China and the next shipment is being prepared. ANTAM has obtained mineral export licences for 2.7 million wmt of nickel ore and 850,000 wmt of bauxite ...
- Created on 21 June 2017
- 19. Reduce bauxite mining costs in one step
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- MINING bauxite is not like typical open-pit operations - the ore is shallow and covered by overburden containing impurities that affect refining. After the overburden and secondary overburden are removed, ...
- Created on 04 April 2017
- 20. Southwest Pacific granted bauxite mining lease
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- SOUTHWEST Pacific Bauxite Company has been granted a Mining Lease by the Solomon Islands Government to mine bauxite on Vaghena Island. The project has total JORC-compliant resources of 30.1 million tonnes, ...
- Created on 04 April 2017