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Metro posts record April shipments despite 'challenging' weather

Last year’s expansion activities have offered some resilience

Metro Mining is on track to ship between 6.5 million and 7 million tonnes of bauxite this year.

Metro Mining is on track to ship between 6.5 million and 7 million tonnes of bauxite this year. | Credits: Transhipment Services Australia

Metro Mining shipped 424,730 tonnes of bauxite last month – a record for the month of April – despite "challenging weather conditions", including heavy rain and storm activity. The wet season in Far...

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