Bauxite production in Australia is expected to grow in the coming years with the country to remain the largest global producer of bauxite.
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Rio Tinto commits to greener pastures in Queensland
Rio Tinto has become the first company to sign a statement of cooperation with the Queensland Government to secure the growth of the state’s future green industries.
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Cat Certified Rebuild maximises results with minimal downtime
When Rio Tinto needed to bring one of its most important assets back to as-new condition at its Gove bauxite operation in the Northern Territory, the company turned to Hastings Deering for the best possible solution.
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Fortescue’s Iron Bridge balloons to $US3.5 billion
Fortescue Metals Group has revised its cost estimate for the Iron Bridge joint venture (JV) in Western Australia with up to an additional $1 billion needed to complete the build.
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Metro manages volatile freight costs
Metro Mining has flagged "historically high" freight costs for shipping its bauxite product, which the company anticipates will negatively impact prices.
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Metro Mining brings Bauxite Hills back online
Metro Mining will recommence operations at the Bauxite Hills mine in Queensland following an early shutdown for the wet season in September 2020.
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Glencore inks QLD bauxite deal with Mitsubishi
Glencore and Mitsubishi Development have struck a joint venture (JV) deal to develop the Aurukun bauxite project in western Cape York, Queensland.
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Australia urged to expand mining export markets
Australia’s mining industry is being encouraged to diversify its export markets beyond key commodities such as iron ore and gold.
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South32 moves on from Eagle Downs coal project
South32 has stepped away from the Eagle Downs metallurgical coal project in Queensland after deciding it's not financially viable.
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South32 hands Worsley Alumina contracts to SRG Global
South32 has awarded two contracts at the Worsley Alumina operation in Western Australia worth a combined value of around $125 million to SRG Global.
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Metro’s Bauxite Hills shipment increases amid mining slowdown
Metro Mining has continued to increase shipments despite a slowdown in mining activities at the Bauxite Hills mine in Queensland.
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Metro closes Bauxite Hills early
Metro Mining has moved into its planned wet season shutdown at the Bauxite Hills mine in Queensland earlier than usual.
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Metro considers closing Bauxite Hills early for wet season
Metro Mining may shut down the Bauxite Hills mine in Queensland for the wet season early if sales don't pick up over the next month.
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Metro off to ‘an excellent start’ at Bauxite Hills
Metro Mining’s first ship for 2020 has arrived for loading at Skardon River in Queensland as part of Xinfa Group’s two million tonne purchase this year.
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Metro Mining to resume shipping in April 2020
Metro Mining is set to recommence mining and shipping in April, with an estimated one million tonnes of bauxite to be produced and shipped by the end of June.
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Metro shifts down a gear at Bauxite Hills
Metro Mining is set to reduce activity at the Bauxite Hills mine in Far North Queensland over the next three months.
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Alcoa hands major services contract to SRG Global
SRG Global has secured preferred tenderer status for a $90 million multi-disciplinary asset services contract with Alcoa of Australia.
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Metro Mining to hit upper end guidance
Metro Mining is on track to achieve its production guidance at the Bauxite Hills project in Far North Queensland this year.
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Rio Tinto iron ore production bounces back
Rio Tinto has recovered from operational and weather challenges faced in the Pilbara earlier this year, with its September quarter iron ore production jumping 10 per cent.
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South32 shakes hands with Woodside for Worsley gas supply
South32 has reached a long-term gas purchase agreement with Woodside Energy for the Worsley Alumina bauxite mine in Western Australia.
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