Western Australian bauxite mining in the spotlight
In the 1960s, bauxite mining cleared 440ha of publicly-owned land in the Northern Jarrah Forest, but between 2010 and 2019, the figure had surged to 10,420ha – a nearly 25-fold increase. The report warns that if the current trend of bauxite mining continues, it could eventually clear up to 83,000ha of forest and fragment another …
Vale set to sell its 40% stake in Mineração Rio do Norte
MRN is Brazil's largest bauxite producer and exporter. Vale on Thursday announced a binding agreement with Ananke Alumina, a subsidiary of Norsk Hydro, to sell its 40% stake in Mineração Rio do ...
Alcoa Welcomes Decisions That Support Western Australian …
Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA) today welcomed decisions from the Western Australian (WA) Government that will allow the Company to continue bauxite mining and …
EGA signs three-year agreement to supply bauxite from GAC …
Under the agreement, EGA will supply Bosai Minerals Group with several million tonnes of bauxite ore produced by GAC each year, with the first shipment expected in January 2022.
Cultural Heritage Management
In 2017, a Native Title Determination in favour of the Ankamuthi People was made over all the land upon which the Bauxite Hills Mine operates. Metro has a strong working relationship with the Ankamuthi People and together have executed the Bauxite Hills Mine – Ancillary Agreement.
Ghana seeks investors to mine untapped bauxite sources
Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corp. is receiving proposals on how to expand bauxite production and build refining and smelting capacity for the manufacturing of alumina and aluminum.
Weipa
Our world-class Weipa bauxite operation exports over 30 million tonnes of bauxite annually. Learn more about the world's largest mining operations company with Rio Tinto today.
Determining the Price of Minerals
FOR BAUXITE Introduction In the mining sector, royalties and corporate income taxes are generally based on the value of the mineral transacted. Consequently, it is critically ... agreement was entered into, i.e., the period of the arrangement. 3. Contractual terms such as quantity transacted, transportation terms, ...
Govt. releases mining contracts, licences | Guyana Standard
For the first time in over 30 years, mining agreements for large scale gold, manganese and bauxite projects have been made public. In fact, five mineral agreements are now available on the Ministry of Finance's website for public scrutiny. These contracts are as follows : 1. Aurora – Mineral A
Mining — Gulkula
Core services and expertise. Opened in December 2017, the Gulkula Mine is the first Indigenous owned and operated Bauxite Mine in the world. Gulkula undertakes all the below phases of the bauxite mining process.
Parliament ratifies Ghana Bauxite Company's mining lease
Parliament has unanimously ratified the Mining Lease granted by Government to Ghana Bauxite Company to mine bauxite at Awaso in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region.
China and Global Supply Chains: The Bauxite Industry
Until recently, China's huge demand for bauxite was mainly met by domestic mining of the country's own bauxite resources, but diminishing reserves, stricter environmental regulations and an increase in global demand has shifted Chinese aluminum companies' dependence to imported bauxite.
Promises and Pitfalls: China's Financing of the Atewa Bauxite …
The divisive Master Project Support Agreement (MPSA) deal, signed in 2018 between the Ghanaian government and Chinese state-owned Sinohydro Corp …
Promises and Pitfalls: China's Financing of the Atewa Bauxite Mining
Entering these types of agreements with China demands careful consideration by the Ghanaian government. The Implications of Ghana's Atiwa Bauxite Mining Project and Chinese Funding. Bauxite is a valuable mineral used to produce aluminum products that range from teaspoons to fighter jets.
Guinea: Demanding a fair deal for communities from Alcoa …
Multinational corporations extracting Guinea's bauxite are making a fortune, while failing to share the benefits with local communities, driving farmers off their ancestral lands and …
Alcoa -- Our mining approvals
Mining and Management Programs. The robust statutory process for developing, reviewing and approving annual five-year rolling mine plans – known as Mining and Management Programs (MMP) – for our Huntly and Willowdale bauxite mines is currently set through the WA State Agreements that govern our operations.
Edge of the cliff
Back then, Swiss consortium Nabalco had struck an agreement with the Commonwealth to mine the area for bauxite – the raw material of aluminium, to help produce the world's trains, cars and cans.
Bauxite in Ghana
Ghana is the world's eleventh-largest producer of bauxite in 2023, with output up by 20% on 2022.
Canyon signs mining convention for Cameroon bauxite project
Canyon Resources has signed a mining convention for the Minim-Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon, a crucial step in advancing the project towards …
Bauxite Mine | Last Fortress: Underground Wiki | Fandom
Bauxite mines grant aluminum when gathered. Aluminum is used in several Seasons as a resource to level up cities. In the Homeworld, it is only used to gain extra Alliance Contribution Points. It takes tons of aluminum to upgrade neutral cities. You'll need to defeat the defending troops in the bauxite mine before signing a mining contract with its …
Tell the whole story of bauxite
The recent announcement by the National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA) restricting Noranda Bauxite to 16 per cent of its application for a mining lease in an area described as Special Minin...
Guinea Russia's Eurasian Resources negotiates bauxite mining …
Over the past few weeks, Russian company Eurasian Resources (not to be confused with the Kazakh mining group Eurasian Resources Group) has been in talks with the Conakry government about the mining convention for its Telimele bauxite project in the eponymous western Guinean prefecture. The proposed ...
Three companies including CHICO sign bauxite development …
According to the agreement, the three parties will combine the advantages of their own, expand capacity cooperation, optimize cooperation content, enhance cooperation value, …
Parliament unanimously ratifies mining lease of Ghana Bauxite …
The Parliament of Ghana has unanimously ratified the mining lease granted by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government to Ghana Bauxite Company to mine bauxite at Awaso in the Bibiani Anhwiaso ...
EGA signs an agreement for transshipment of bauxite in …
Emirates Global Aluminium has signed a 15 year agreement with LD Ports & Logistics, a subsidiary of Louis Dreyfus Armateurs, for the transshipment of bauxite in the Republic of Guinea.
CBG Bauxite (Aluminium Ore) Mining Operations
The largest single producer of bauxite (aluminium ore) in the world, Cie des Bauxites de Guinée's (CBG) operations are located…
The Bauxite Index | Bauxite Industry News, Prices …
The Bauxite Index provides visitors with access to bauxite news, prices and trends. Stay informed on the latest updates in the worldwide bauxite industry.
Ghana's bauxite for infrastructure deal with China's Sinohydro faces
The Sinohydro project has drawn fire from conservationists and researchers who warn that mining in the country's key forests would pose significant environmental and social risks.
Metro Mining on track to complete 75% expansion of Bauxite Hills Mine
Australia's only listed pure bauxite producer Metro Mining (ASX:MMI) is poised to complete the 75% expansion of its Bauxite Hills Mine in Queensland in early 2024. In May 2023, the $100.36 million market capitalisation company made a final investment decision (FID) to expand the mine to 7 million tonnes per annum of bauxite …
Indigenous forest livelihoods and bauxite mining: A case …
Bauxite mining operations are increasingly sited on Indigenous-owned land, particularly in tropical areas, including northern Australia. The environmental impacts of bauxite mining are significant. Native vegetation, including commercially valuable forests, is cleared and typically windrowed and burnt.