The ever changing world of Chinese bauxite reserves

摘要

The availability of quality bauxite reserves in China is a topic that continues to grow in importance in theindustry. Following Rio Tinto’s approval for its Amrun bauxite project (as reported in last week’sAlumina Prices Supplement), focus is again on the likely deterioration of quality bauxite reserves inChina over the next ten years, and the potential opportunities for seaborne bauxite supply.