The US miner's extraction of bauxite near Perth is facing significant public scrutiny for the first time, and many are resisting what is happening to their beloved jarrah forest.| Boiling Cold
The Ad Standards decision has demolished a key plank of the US miner's expensive campaign to win public support for expanded mining in WA.| Boiling Cold
Alcoa chief executive Bill Oplinger will look to shore up state government support for his vital WA mining that is facing public scrutiny for the first time.| Boiling Cold
Despite a few hiccups and occasional worries of oversupply, the global bauxite market has been growing steadily. Much of this expansion has been fueled by rising demand in the aluminum market, especially from automotive, aerospace and renewable energy sectors. About 60% of EV manufacturers and over 70% of aerospace materials use aluminum in one form […]| MetalMiner
The US miner has held back findings that it drilled near Cockatoo nesting trees and has had its plans for protecting Perth's water supply rejected.| Boiling Cold
Extraction of the critical mineral found in the waste from making alumina from bauxite could curb China's 98 per cent share of global production.| Boiling Cold
WA's environmental watchdog will consider the risk to Perth's water supply and whether the US miner can rehabilitate the forest it strip-mines.| Boiling Cold