Bauxite from Sierra Leone

Premium Washed Bauxite

This is a premium grade gibbsitic bauxite, suitable for low temperature alumina refineries. The run-of-mine bauxite is crushed and wet screened to produce the washed bauxite product of commercial interest.

Currently SMHL is producing 1.5 million tons of Washed bauxite per annum.

Chemical Content*

Parameter	Guaranteed value	Typical value
Total Al2O3	Min 49%	50%
Total SiO2	Max 4.0%	3.5%
Moisture content	Max 12%	11%
Fe2O3	16-22%	17%
Lump size	<100mm	<100mm

*Above chemical content is indicative and not binding for the producer or potential supplier at the moment of offering. In the eventuality of trading a contract the producer or supplier reserves his right to review the chemical content that will actually inserted into a contract.