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First Bauxite: Fully integrated manufacturer of high performance refractory minerals, proppants and industrial mineral additives to a diverse range of applications.

Unique in combining high quality bauxite, kaolin and silica deposits in Guyana with state-of-the-art industrial processing in the USA.

Overview

First Bauxite is an industrial minerals company with mining operations in Guyana and modern processing capabilities in the USA. This unique combination places First Bauxite well to serve a diverse range of markets.

Owned by Resource Capital Funds, with headquarters in Colorado USA, First Bauxite is the only non-Chinese company to mine and process high grade bauxite for non-metallurgical applications.

First Bauxite has a strategic focus on:

  • Investing further downstream in its Guyana operations and especially the supply of its globally recognised high quality bauxite
  • Increasing the diversity of markets served from its modern US processing facilities
  • Identifying further growth opportunities to mesh with existing strengths
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Operations

Through its mining subsidiary, Guyana Industrial Minerals (GINMIN), First Bauxite has the capacity to supply 340,000 tonnes of high purity refractory-grade bauxite per annum.

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Major Bauxite locations

Sustainability

We have a proactive commitment to the environment, sustainability, people, respect and development.

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Markets & Products

Our People

Discover what it’s like to work at First Bauxite and meet our team.

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