bauxite mining grants qld

Utah will receive $163,657 as the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced Tuesday more than $7.9 million in grants for fiscal 2007.
The health and safety training grants will be presented to states after their applications are received and approved.

January 24th, 2007 – Posted in General

Bosai Mining Co. Ltd. bought a controlling stake in Omar Bauxite Inc. in Guyana for $100 million, a company official said today.
Bosai Mining now holds a 70 percent share of the South American firm and will assume management responsibilities at the start of next year, said Ma Ying, a senior […]

December 21st, 2006 – Posted in General

Jamaica had a record 2006 in bauxite mining with 15Mt of output, surpassing the island’s yearly production levels since 1974, a representative with the Jamaica Bauxite Institute confirmed to BNamericas.
The official added that the current surplus in the global bauxite market, mainly caused by China’s 62% year-on-year jump in output to 12.7Mt for 2006, has […]

January 10th, 2007 – Posted in General

After signing a five-year deal with the Saudi Arabian Mining company (Maaden), the Saudi Canadian Mining Services mobilized major capital equipment worth $14 million to Az Zabirah North Zone Kaolin & Bauxite Project for the execution the contract, Arab News reported.
The Chief Executive Officer at the Saudi Canadian company said that it had already completed […]

September 6th, 2007 – Posted in Bauxite, General

BHP Billiton Ltd./Plc. BLT.L and Mitsubishi Corp. 8058.T have signed an agreement with the Cambodian government to explore for bauxite in the country’s eastern region, BHP Billiton said on Wednesday.
The agreement allows the two companies to explore for bauxite, used to make alumina, across the Momdolkiri region in eastern Cambodia, a BHP Billiton spokeswoman said […]

October 11th, 2006 – Posted in General

A preview of documentary film on the people’s movement to save Niyamgiri Hills from bauxite mining in Orissa.Viewed: 52 timesLength: 04:47

March 5th, 2008 – Posted in Uncategorized

Orissa Steel and Mines Minister Padmanabha Behera today dismissed charges that the state government had become embroiled in a Rs 50,000 crore scam by signing an agreement with Vedanta Aluminum Limited (VAL) to provide it 150 million tonnes of bauxite through captive mining.
“The allegation that the Orissa Mining Corporation (OMC) agreed to hand over bauxite […]

July 23rd, 2006 – Posted in General

The Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd. (Chalco) has applied to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) for approval to develop bauxite mines in and around the Mamou Region of the African country of Guinea, the NDRC announced today.

Chalco plans to […]

April 15th, 2007 – Posted in Bauxite, General

City, county and state officials for Grants, New Mexico and Cibola County are enthusiastic at the prospects of uranium miners returning to what was once one of the world’s largest uranium mining districts. If they return to Grants, Head of Economic Development for Cibola County Star Gonzales promises, “We will greet them with open arms!†[…]

June 30th, 2006 – Posted in General, Uranium

RUSAL, which makes a 10th of the world’s aluminium, said on Thursday it had started exploring a large bauxite deposit in northern Russia that might feed a planned alumina expansion.
RUSAL, the world’s third-largest aluminium producer, said it would spend 200 million roubles ($7.5 million) exploring the Plesetsky area of the North Onega bauxite deposit by […]

August 6th, 2006 – Posted in General

Orissa-based Vedanta Alumina Limited (VAL) is set to export bauxite powder overseas from the Deep Water Port with the setting up of three silos here.
Kakinada Sea Port Limited (KSPL), in association with Chettinad Port Limited, had constructed these silos at an investment of Rs 80 crore, which have a capacity of 67,500 tonnes. Around 20,000 […]

May 28th, 2008 – Posted in Bauxite

Australia-listed Ord River Resources ORD.AX said on Monday it had discovered potentially large bauxite deposits in Laos, a country little known for its mining industry.
ORD said it had an agreement to develop a mine in the Bolaven Plateau in southern Laos in partnership with China Non-ferrous Metals International Mining Co. Ltd. (CNMIM), a government-run […]

October 24th, 2006 – Posted in General