Join us as we speak with Simon Wensley, CEO and Managing Director at Metro Mining (ASX:MMI), following the release of the company’s Q3 2025 results from its Bauxite Hills Mine in Far North Queensland. Simon discusses record production, strong cost reductions, and the company’s strategy for 2026 and beyond.
Key topics discussed:
- Record quarterly production of 2.25 million tonnes and continued ramp-up after expansion.
- Reduced costs to US$26 per wet metric tonne shipped, down from US$31 in Q2 2025.
- Transitioning beyond legacy fixed-price contracts to full market exposure in 2026.
- Insights into global bauxite and aluminium markets, and Metro’s goal to be the lowest-cost producer.
About the guest and company:
Simon Wensley leads Metro Mining, the operator of the Bauxite Hills Mine in Queensland – one of the largest independent bauxite producers in Australia. The company focuses on operational excellence, low-cost production, and long-term growth through sustainable cash generation.
Watch the full interview to hear how Metro Mining is positioning itself for a stronger 2026 and continued market leadership in the bauxite sector.
