Our Business
Our Business
Alaska Resources Sdn. Bhd. (“Alaska Resources”), the leading company of Alaska Group of Companies, was officially incorporated in the year of 2012 under Malaysia Companies Act 1965 (“Alaska Group”). Since its founding, Alaska Group has also successfully acquired few other companies to be part of the consistently expanding group. Prior to the official establishment and formation of Alaska Group, the key players among the management team have already set foot in the mining industry back in the year of 2005 while having the privilege to witness the rise and steady development of the mining industry in Malaysia and also globally, throughout the years.
Alaska Group has its humble beginning in the 1st iron ore mineral mining operation in Jerantut, State of Pahang, Malaysia. Over the years, Alaska Group has diverse the group’s business activities by among others, venturing into the global trades of minerals such as bauxite, gold, silica sand and ilmenite which has since then, become Alaska Group’s core business activities. Moreover, the successful acquisition of other companies has also enabled Alaska Group to further rapidly expand it’s bauxite mineral mining operations in Bukit Goh, Berserah, Sg. Ular and Pengerang, Johor with a consistent increase in the production for approximately 200,000 metric tonne monthly.
Today, Alaska Group holds more than 500 acres of mining lands in the State of Kelantan and few other states in Malaysia with an estimated reserved mineral of 10 millions metric tonnes iron ore. During the year of 2015, after only 6 months fast paced operations, Alaska Group had successfully sourced and exported more than 1million metric tonnes of mineral products to various locations both inside and outside of Malaysia, i.e various states of China.
Alaska Group are also actively involves in all stages of mineral operation, production and the subsequent trading of the mined minerals, i.e from the geographical analysis, exploration, acquisition, development of mining site, extraction of mineral, processing & crushing of mineral, mining equipment & machinery design, transportation development up to the trading of mineral products to our valued clients from across the globes.
Alaska Group places great importance on the group’s business value and creation process order to provide the customers with a consistent, positive and fruitful long term trading experiences.
Industry Outlook
The world has rich Bauxite, Iron, Tin and Gold Ore resources. In 1998, the world Iron Ore reserve was 218 billion tonnes, with reserve basis of 300 billion tonnes which is capable of being exploited for a further 300 years.
The main Iron Ore producer include countries such as as China, Australia, Brazil, USA, India and South Africa. The annual output of the world’s Iron Ore is around 1 billion tonnes and the trade volume is about 480 million tonnes.
Among the main Iron Ore export countries, Australia shall rank the first, with Iron Ore exportation volume of about 164 million tonnes, accounting for 1/3 of the total Iron Ore exportation in the world whereas Brazil shall rank the second, with Iron Ore exportatione volume of 156 million tonnes, followed by India with exportation volume of 37 million tonnes.
The main Iron Ire import countries are Japan, China, Korea, Germany and France. In 2001, these countries have imported respectively, 138 million tonnes, 112.30 million tonnes, 57.80 million tonnes, 50 million tonnes and 17.8 million tonnes of Iron Ores to their respective countries. Even with the present world economy crisis, the demand of the world’s Iron Ore’s market is constantly increasing and heavily depending on the increase of the steel output and demand.
With just less than 12 years of participation in the mining industry, Alaska Group has somehow managed to make a remarkable presence and reputation in the mining industry. Despite the downturn that reduces the steel production globally, Alaska Group’s sustainable and competitive advantages has enable the group to take cautious approach during the global downturn time.
Industry Outlook
The world has rich Bauxite, Iron, Tin and Gold Ore resources. In 1998, the world Iron Ore reserve was 218 billion tonnes, with reserve basis of 300 billion tonnes which is capable of being exploited for a further 300 years.
The main Iron Ore producer include countries such as as China, Australia, Brazil, USA, India and South Africa. The annual output of the world’s Iron Ore is around 1 billion tonnes and the trade volume is about 480 million tonnes.
Among the main Iron Ore export countries, Australia shall rank the first, with Iron Ore exportation volume of about 164 million tonnes, accounting for 1/3 of the total Iron Ore exportation in the world whereas Brazil shall rank the second, with Iron Ore exportatione volume of 156 million tonnes, followed by India with exportation volume of 37 million tonnes.
The main Iron Ire import countries are Japan, China, Korea, Germany and France. In 2001, these countries have imported respectively, 138 million tonnes, 112.30 million tonnes, 57.80 million tonnes, 50 million tonnes and 17.8 million tonnes of Iron Ores to their respective countries. Even with the present world economy crisis, the demand of the world’s Iron Ore’s market is constantly increasing and heavily depending on the increase of the steel output and demand.
With just less than 12 years of participation in the mining industry, Alaska Group has somehow managed to make a remarkable presence and reputation in the mining industry. Despite the downturn that reduces the steel production globally, Alaska Group’s sustainable and competitive advantages has enable the group to take cautious approach during the global downturn time.
Pipeline
Alaska Group’s core strategy is to selectively builds and controls key elements within supply chains, creating own supply pipelines within commodity sectors that Alaska Group would regards as the offering the highest returns. This is mainly because Alaska Group tends to focus on long term growth and development by ensuring that the group has full control throughout the entire process so that the short and medium terms fluctuations in commodities markets can be easily manage.
Pipeline
Alaska Group’s core strategy is to selectively builds and controls key elements within supply chains, creating own supply pipelines within commodity sectors that Alaska Group would regards as the offering the highest returns. This is mainly because Alaska Group tends to focus on long term growth and development by ensuring that the group has full control throughout the entire process so that the short and medium terms fluctuations in commodities markets can be easily manage.
Asset-Medium
Hand in hand with the Alaska Group’s pipeline strategy, Alaska Group continues to implement an asset-medium strategy. By owning, managing and operating assets at key points of the supply chain, Alasks Group is not only achieving greater control over Alaska Group’s existing supplies but also be expected to secure access to the flows of future trades.
Asset-Medium
Hand in hand with the Alaska Group’s pipeline strategy, Alaska Group continues to implement an asset-medium strategy. By owning, managing and operating assets at key points of the supply chain, Alasks Group is not only achieving greater control over Alaska Group’s existing supplies but also be expected to secure access to the flows of future trades.
Diversify Creates Synergy
By focusing on a diversified origination strategy, Alaska Group offers key mineral resources from variety of locations across the globe.
The diversity of Alaska Group supply chain is one of the many ways which the group is capable of offering to the customers whereas Alaska Group’s uniquely diversifed customers base also enables Alaska Group to manage counterparty risks better.
Alaska Group is also committed to build the group’s business around three separate revenues sources: fixed assets, fees and trading activities. In addition to the aspect of mitigating all the possible risks, diversifying Alaska Group’s revenue sources also opens up new opportunities for the group’ business as it strengthen the Alaska Group’s businesses and commercial activities even during the times of volatility.
Diversify Creates Synergy
By focusing on a diversified origination strategy, Alaska Group offers key mineral resources from variety of locations across the globe.
The diversity of Alaska Group supply chain is one of the many ways which the group is capable of offering to the customers whereas Alaska Group’s uniquely diversifed customers base also enables Alaska Group to manage counterparty risks better.
Alaska Group is also committed to build the group’s business around three separate revenues sources: fixed assets, fees and trading activities. In addition to the aspect of mitigating all the possible risks, diversifying Alaska Group’s revenue sources also opens up new opportunities for the group’ business as it strengthen the Alaska Group’s businesses and commercial activities even during the times of volatility.