The Al Ba'itha mine is located on the Az Zabirah bauxite deposit in Saudi Arabia. At full capacity the mine produces about 4.25Mtpa in order to support the associated refinery, located 1800km distant by rail. Wood Mackenzie’s asset reports are built from the bottom up, incorporating a number of granular data metrics to ultimately produce our industry standard cash operating costs. This report contains a detailed asset note giving you a holistic view of the asset, including an operational overview through to a timeline of events from inception to now. This qualitative analysis is supplemented by the associated Excel download which enables interrogation of a whole series of cost and production metrics over the life of the asset.