Guangxi Tiangui Using Guinean Bx
26/12/19 | Bauxite
China Nonferrous Metals News Jizhong Energy International Logistics Group Co., Ltd. and Tianshan Aluminum Co., Ltd. have reached a cooperative agreement on raw material supply/transports after successfully completing a trial deal of imported Guinean bauxite. The first Guinean bauxite shipment for Tianshan Aluminium will be transported by Jinzhong…
Guinean SOGUIPAMI Plans to Export 2 mln t of Bx in 2020
23/12/19 | Bauxite
Asian Metal News SOGUIPAMI (la société guinéenne du patrimoine minier) of Guinea, an SOE under the administration of the Guinean Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, is aiming for 2 mln t of bauxite exports directly in 2020. SOGUIPAMI plans to export 180 kt of bauxite before March 2020 which will be supplied…
Tianyuan Chemicals Postpones Use of Imported Bx
20/12/19 | Bauxite
Asian Metal News Xiaoyi Tianyuan Chemical originally intended to use imported bauxite for alumina refining in December 2019 but has decided to postpone the plan. Tianyuan Chemical completed HT to LT conversion technology upgrades on one alumina production line in late November and planned to start using imported…
Chalco Boffa: 1st Bx Shipment to China
20/12/19 | Bauxite
Cnal News 15th December: Bauxite produced from Chalco’s Boffa project in Guinea was transshipped via barge to the vessel ‘Yibo’, marking the first bauxite shipment from Chalco’s Boffa project to China. The majority of bauxite from Chalco Boffa will be shipped to China for use in domestic alumina refineries.…
China Imports 6.48 mln t of Bx in October
18/12/19 | Bauxite
Alu News China imported 6.48 mln t of bauxite in October, down 4% m-o-m, a new monthly low for 2019. Bauxite imports from Guinea were only 1.66 mln t, down 7% m-o-m, a historic monthly low over the past two years. Imports from Australia lifted by 5% on-month to…
Guangxi: 160 mln t Prospective Bx Resources for Pingguo
11/12/19 | Bauxite
Cnal News 9th December, Department of Natural Resources, Guangxi: The No. 274 geological team of Guangxi announced that it had discovered prospective resources of sedimentary bauxite in Pingguo Guangxi amounting to 160 mln t, capable of supporting further development of the aluminium industry in Guangxi over the long term. …
Bx Mining Approval for Wenshan Al
25/11/19 | Bauxite
China Nonferrous Metals News The Yunnan Development and Reform Commission recently approved mining projects at the Waitoushan bauxite mine in Wenshan and Tiechang bauxite mine in Malipo (Wenshan Aluminium). Both bauxite mines are new open-pit projects with service lives of seven years. The approval has further consolidated the bauxite supply…
Tianyuan Chemical to Use Imported Bx
Asian Metal News Xiaoyi Tianyuan Chemical, with alumina capacity of 400 ktpy, has decided to use imported bauxite for alumina refining in December 2019. Tianyuan Chemical, has one alumina production line with a HT to LT conversion technology upgrade underway at present, scheduled for completion by end-November. According to…
MEE: 2019~2020 Air Pollution Control Action Plan for Fenwei Plain Area
13/11/19 | Alumina, Aluminium, Bauxite
Cnal News According to MEE (the Ministry of Ecology and Environment Protection), the overall goal of comprehensive air pollution control for Fenwei Plain area during the 2019~2020 winter period (1st October 2019 to 31st March 2020) is to reduce the average concentration of PM2.5 by 3% y-o-y. The number of…
