Notes on bauxite in Riau Archipelago, Netherlands East Indies

Created 17/10/2025

Updated 17/10/2025

The principal deposits of bauxite occur on Bintan and adjacent islands which lie about 50 to 100 miles south-east from Singapore. This report is comprised of three extracts which have been drawn from papers made available to the writer by the Australian Government Commissioner for Malaya. The production figures, composition, and nature of the bauxite deposits are described in these extracts.

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Title Notes on bauxite in Riau Archipelago, Netherlands East Indies
Language eng
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Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/en/dataset/3d51d86f-dfac-4d12-b0b4-6ab10c7ac129
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Notes on bauxite in Riau Archipelago, Netherlands East Indies". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/notes-on-bauxite-in-riau-archipelago-netherlands-east-indies