Bauxite
BAUXITE A versatile aluminium-bearing mineral widely used in alumina production, refractories, cement, abrasives, and other industrial applications.
Chemical Composition | Hydrated Aluminium Oxides — commonly represented as Al₂O₃·xH₂O |
Specification | Bauxite grades are available based on Al₂O₃ content, SiO₂, Fe₂O₃, moisture, and particle size. Lump, crushed, and custom-sized material can be supplied according to customer and application requirements. |
WHY CHOOSE PAKMIN FOR BAUXITE
Pakmin Trading sources bauxite directly from vetted and reliable mining partners, helping maintain competitive pricing while ensuring dependable supply. Every shipment is supported by our multi-layered inspection process — at the supplier's facility, during transit, and on arrival — to help ensure consistent composition, sizing, and quality from order to order.
Applications
- Alumina & aluminium production — used as the principal raw material for producing alumina, which is subsequently processed into aluminium.
- Refractory materials — calcined and high-alumina bauxite is used in refractory bricks, furnace linings, castables, and other high-temperature applications.
- Cement manufacturing — used as an alumina-rich raw material in specialty and high-alumina cement production.
- Abrasives — calcined bauxite is used in industrial abrasives, grinding materials, and anti-skid surface applications.
- Steel & foundry applications — used in selected refractory, slag-conditioning, and high-temperature metallurgical applications.
- Other uses — ceramics, mineral wool, road surfacing, and various alumina-based industrial products.