Global Alumina Announces Joint Venture Budget Approval

Tuesday, Feb 07, 2012
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Global Alumina Corporation (TSX: GLA.U) (the "Company" or "Global Alumina"), a corporation participating in a joint venture to develop an alumina refinery, mineand associated infrastructure in the bauxite-rich region of the Republic of Guinea (the "Project"), announced today that the joint venture board of directors approved additional Project funding of $5.4 million for the period February 1, 2012 through February 29, 2012.  Global Alumina will be responsible for its one-third share of this amount.  The joint venture board had previously approved cumulative Project funding from inception through January 2012 of $786.3 million of which $782.0 million was incurred or prepaid through December 2011 and $773.4 million has been funded to date.
 
 
Global Alumina has approximately $19.2 million in cash, $13.6 million of which is in escrow available for Project development and $5.6 million of which is unrestricted and available for general corporate purposes.  The Company also has a $33.3 million subscription receivable due to the Company on the completion of the Project debt financing.
 
 
About Global Alumina
 
 
 
Global Alumina is in a joint venture through its wholly owned subsidiary, Global Alumina International, Ltd., with BHP Billiton, Dubai Aluminium Company Limited and Mubadala Development Company PJSC, to develop a 3.6 million metric tons  per annum steady state capacity alumina refinery in the bauxite-rich region of the Republic of Guinea.  Global Alumina has offices in New York, London and Montreal.  The Company’s registered office is in St. John, New Brunswick.  

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