Australian Bauxite maiden shipment of 5,557 tonnes of cement-grade bauxite has been loaded overnight and the ship has left Bell Bay Port in northern Tasmania, thus concluding the first sale of bauxite from ABx's Bald Hill mine - the first new bauxite project in Australia for more than 35 years. The customer is seeking a second, larger shipment of 30,000 to 40,000 tonnes once the large stockpile warehouse in the receiving [...]
Australian Bauxite has started its first bauxite mine in Tasmania and holds the core of the Eastern Australian Bauxite Province. ABx's 37 bauxite tenements in Queensland, New South Wales & Tasmania exceed 5,000 km2 and were rigorously selected for (1) good quality bauxite; (2) near infrastructure connected to export ports; & (3) free of socio-environmental constraints. All tenements are 100% owned, unencumbered & free of [...]
Australian bauxite explorer, Australian Bauxite, has been granted its first mining lease, ML1961 at its Bald Hill Project in Northern Tasmania. Bald Hill is located 60 kms southwest of Launceston. The Company's CEO, Ian Levy, said granting of the mining lease comes after 5 years of exploration along Australia's eastern seaboard. Tasmania provides an ideal environment to host the Company's first mine - good quality [...]