Keep up to date on how we are working with the local community and our stakeholders to progress the Aurukun Bauxite Project.
Community newsletters
Our community newsletters describe our work with the Aurukun community while our consultation updates provide transparency on our engagement with Traditional Owners.
Project fact sheets
Learn more about Aurukun Bauxite Project, Glencore Australia, bauxite and its many uses, and our approach to the project.
Key project details
Glencore is assessing the feasibility of developing a new bauxite mine, with a life of mine of approximately 20 years.
About Glencore
Glencore is one of the world's largest natural resource companies.
About bauxite
Australia has the world's second largest reserves of bauxite.
Aurukun facilities
New facilities will be required to support the construction and operation of the project.
Local economic contribution
Since 2018, we have been able to make a positive contribution to the Aurukun and regional economy.
Picture the process
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Discover how the mined resource would be processed and delivered from pit to port.
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View the proposed Coastal Landing Facility.
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Learn about the proposed Aurukun Bauxite Project mining and rehabilitation process.
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