April 18, 2022

Top 50 stage.mining.companies power through covid adding $1 trillion in value

Buoyant lithium, copper and gold prices lift value of top 50 mining stocks $1 trillion above covid lows – Russian miners prove resilient. 

April 17, 2022

Oleg Deripaska’s superyacht sails on as sanctions bite

The aluminum billionaire's 39-foot yacht had been in the Indian Ocean for at least two months as scrutiny around Russian oligarchs increased.

April 12, 2022

Guinea junta turns up the heat on bauxite miners

Guinea shipments at an all-time high but local value-adding a problem – report.

April 9, 2022

Guinea asks bauxite miners to present local refinery plans by May

The interim government of Guinea asked international stage.mining.companies to present plans to refine their bauxite production into alumina within the country by May 2022.

April 8, 2022

Market value of top 50 stage.mining.companies surge $335 billion during Q1 2022

Extreme volatility on metal and mining markets continued into 2022 amid historically low stockpiles of metal on global exchanges, but for most […]

April 6, 2022

Rusal exports first Guinea bauxite in nearly a month

Unlike a number of other Russian companies, Rusal is not the target of sanctions, although its billionaire founder Oleg Deripaska is.

March 28, 2022

Rusal can’t access alumina from Australia JV as pressure builds

Rusal owns a 20% stake in Queensland Alumina, which is operated by Rio Tinto.

March 26, 2022

Africa’s top bauxite exporter Guinea posts 4% rise in shipments

Despite endemic levels of poverty, Guinea vies with Australia as China’s largest supplier of bauxite.

March 25, 2022

Guinea expands role in mining sector with plan to ship exports

The world’s top bauxite exporter has a law that gives it the right to ship 50% of stage.mining.companies’ exports, but it hadn’t put it into effect until now.

March 20, 2022

Australia bans alumina exports to Russia, sources coal for Ukraine

Australia has imposed an immediate ban on exports of alumina and aluminum ores, including bauxite, to Russia.