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Bauxite

Strategic Resource

Metal • bauxite • 1 deposit(s)

World's largest bauxite reserves. Major alumina refineries. Rio Tinto, Alcoa major producers.

Weipa and Gove Bauxite

Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia

producingExport Ready
Grade: 50 %Al2O3
Security:1/5Regulatory:1/5Environmental:2/5
Proved5.00B tonne(recoverable)

📊Data Quality

Quality Tier:proved
Confidence:90%
As of:2025-01-01
✓No data quality warnings

Sources

  • Bauxite Resources
    Geoscience Australia, 2025
Base Case

Basis: recoverable (not applied)

= 20.0%

Gross Value

$250.00Bmodeled

State Value

$50.00Bmodeled
Notes: Australia has ~20% of global bauxite reserves.