Bauxite 101
Tens of millions of metric tons of bauxite are mined each year. The leaders in bauxite production include Australia, China, Brazil, India and Guinea. The United States has small amounts of bauxite ore located in Arkansas, Alabama and Georgia. However, very little mining is done in the United States today.
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Bauxite Mining
Bauxite occurs mainly in tropical and sub-tropical areas, like Africa, the Caribbean, South America and Australia. Australia is one of the world's largest producers of bauxite, with five large mines supplying around 30 per cent of …
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Gove | Global
Our Gove site in Australia's Northern Territory has been supplying the global aluminium industry with world-class bauxite for more than 40 years.. Gove bauxite is shipped internationally as well as domestically to supply Queensland Alumina Limited and Yarwun refineries in Gladstone, Queensland. These refineries produce alumina as feedstock for our Australian aluminium …
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Metro Mining
Metro Mining Limited (ASX: MMI) (Metro) is an Australian mining and exploration company based in Brisbane, Queensland. Metro's flagship project is the Bauxite Hills Mine, which is a single operating mine combining two Environmental …
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Worsley Alumina
We mine bauxite in the south-west of Australia and transport it on an overland conveyor belt to a refinery where the bauxite is turned into white alumina powder. The alumina is then exported to smelters around the world.
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The role of bauxite in Australia's geostrategic competitiveness
The future of Australia's bauxite mining industry. Questions remain about how the Australian Government can address global market competition and support critical minerals trade enhancement when bauxite is absent from major policies such as the FMIA. According to Johnson, the long-term future for the bauxite sector in Australia is positive ...
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Australian Bauxite
There are currently six bauxite mines in Australia providing feedstock for the five alumina refineries and the export market. These alumina refineries, in turn, supply alumina to the four Australian aluminium smelters.
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Australia to remain global leader of bauxite production
Rio Tinto is the largest bauxite miner in Australia and reported production of 54.3 million tonnes (mnt) of bauxite from all its mines for 2021, down 3 per cent from the previous year primarily ...
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The role of bauxite in Australia's geostrategic competitiveness
The bauxite mines located in the southwest of Australia are largely grid-connected and will not only decarbonise at the rate of the grid but may also be able to offer some demand …
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Indigenous forest livelihoods and bauxite mining: A case-study …
In tropical parts of Asia, central Africa, South America and northern Australia, high-value, low-cost bauxite mines are increasingly sited on Indigenous-owned 2 land (Doyle et al., 2015).Bauxite in these areas is extracted using a strip-mining process that involves clear-felling the site's native vegetation followed by removal of the topsoil and overburden to an average …
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Bauxite
Gulkula Mining Pty Ltd operates Dhupuma Plateau, a second bauxite mine in the Carpentaira Basin, near Gove immediately south of the Gove mineral lease. The Aboriginal-owned Gulkula Mining Pty Ltd opened in August 2017 and is expected to ramp up to full annual production of 500,000 tpa bauxite within the first four years, and continue this rate of …
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Indigenous forest livelihoods and bauxite mining: A case-study …
In tropical parts of Asia, central Africa, South America and northern Australia, high-value, low-cost bauxite mines are increasingly sited on Indigenous-owned 2 land (Doyle et al., 2015). Bauxite in these areas is extracted using a strip-mining process that involves clear-felling the site's native vegetation followed by removal of the topsoil and overburden to an average …
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Metro Mining
Metro Mining Limited (ASX: MMI) (Metro) is an Australian mining and exploration company based in Brisbane, Queensland. Metro's flagship project is the Bauxite Hills Mine, which is a single operating mine combining two Environmental Authorities covering the Bauxite Hills and Skardon River tenements. The Mine has an estimated Reserve of 89.5 ...
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The role of bauxite in Australia's geostrategic competitiveness
T he Australian Government's Future Made in Australia (FMIA) bill is set to drive major investments in priority industries but will only benefit critical minerals, passing over bauxite, which is excluded from the Critical Minerals List.. The industrial policy, announced by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in April 2024, aims to facilitate private sector investment in …
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Soil development on rehabilitated bauxite mines in south-west Australia
Download Citation | Soil development on rehabilitated bauxite mines in south-west Australia | Rehabilitation after bauxite mining in the jarrah forest aims to re-establish a self-sustaining forest.
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Bauxite in Australia
According to GlobalData, Australia is the world's second-largest producer of bauxite in 2023, with output up by 0.78% on 2022. Over the five years to 2022, production …
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Production of Bauxite in Australia, 2021
Australia . Australia holds the world's second-largest reserves of bauxite. Most of these are found in Western Australia, Queensland, the Northern Territory and Tasmania. Australian bauxite deposits have high grades and are shallow and relatively easy to mine.
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Bauxite Mining in Australia
Almost all bauxite is mined in Western Australia, Queensland and the Northern Territory. The industry's geographic spread reflects the location of readily exploitable bauxite resources. …
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Aluminium, Alumina and Bauxite
South32 has operations mining Bauxite and refining Alumina in Australia and Brazil and smelters producing Aluminium in South Africa, Mozambique and Brazil. We have increased our exposure to low-carbon aluminium¹ and operate the …
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Bauxite Mining Western Australia
Bauxite Mining • Western Australia Chris Flynn This article seeks to explore some of the interrelationships between economic interests and environmental consequences. The extreme case in question is Alcoa's bauxite mining operations in western Australia, which are destroying the only Jarrah forest in the world and are threatening Perth's ...
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REHABILITATION OF DEGRADED SITES
Bauxite mining environmental management and rehabilitation practices in Western Australia. In Proceedings of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, World's Best Practice in Mining and Mineral Processing Conference. Sydney, Australia, 17-18 May 1995. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Western Australia. 1994.
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Alcoa Agrees Bauxite Mining Practices With WA
Alcoa, a global industry leader in bauxite, alumina and aluminium products says it has a vision to reinvent the aluminium industry for a sustainable future.The company was quick to express its satisfaction on seeing the Western Australia government approval of Alcoa's latest five-year mine plan – known as the 2023-2027 Mining and Management Programme (MMP) – …
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Australia | Global
Rio Tinto's origins in Australia date back almost 120 years. Our story begins in 1905 with a small, speculative zinc operation in the fabled Broken Hill resources province in the far west of New South Wales. ... Our Weipa operations in Far North Queensland includes 3 bauxite mines, processing facilities, shiploaders, an export wharf, 2 ports ...
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Bauxite Mining and Conservation of the Jarrah Forest in South …
Alcoa World Alumina Australia (Alcoa) has mined bauxite in the jarrah forest since 1963. Their restoration practice is based on a state-of-the-art adaptive management program that is recognized ...
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Australia and Guinea to drive global bauxite …
Fitch forecasts Australian bauxite production growth to average 4% y-o-y in 2021, and Guinea's bauxite output to rise from 84.5mnt in 2021 to 133.8mnt in 2030.
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2019 Minerals Yearbook
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility approved financing to construct a floating terminal on the Skardon River adjacent to the Bauxite Hills mine. the terminal would facilitate increased bauxite capacity from the mine. the bauxite deposit reserves were about 110 mt …
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Bauxite Mines
1.2.2 Alumina Production. Due to high specific transport costs of bauxite, alumina production often takes place near bauxite mines.In 2000, Australia manufactured 31% of the 50.9 million tons of alumina produced worldwide, follow by the United States (9%), China (8%), and Jamaica (7%) (Table II).Approximately 10% of the alumina produced is not converted to aluminum and is …
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AUSTRALIAN BAUXITE LIMITED
bauxite mine commenced operations on schedule on 9 December 2014 – the first new Australian bauxite mine for more than 35 years. ABx aspires to identify large bauxite resources in the Eastern Australian Bauxite Province, which is emerging as a globally significant bauxite province. ABx has created significant bauxite developments in
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