Guinea s SMB to invest up to $1 billion to boost bauxite
Guinea s leading bauxite producer and exporter Societe Miniere de Boke CMB will invest up to $1 billion over the next five years to upgrade its river terminals and buy vessels its CEO said on
Guinea s leading bauxite producer and exporter Societe Miniere de Boke CMB will invest up to $1 billion over the next five years to upgrade its river terminals and buy vessels its CEO said on
The SMB Winning Boke Bauxite mining project is a surface mining operation in the Boke region of the Republic of Guinea West Africa a China based aluminium production company; and United Mining Supply UMS a Guinea based transportation and logistics company and the Government of Guinea with a 10% share in the project Recommended White
Guinea is generally described as being well endowed with abundant mineral wealth The country is the host of one third of the world s proven reserves of bauxite large reserves of high grade iron ore considerable diamond and gold deposit and undetermined quantities of uranium to name but a few Winrock International 2005 This explains why the
The Sangaredi Mine in the Upper Guinea Forest falls within one of the world s most biologically rich yet seriously threatened ecosystems Recent biological assessment of the area surrounding the bauxite mine and proposed alumina processing facility identified five reptile species 17 amphibian species 140 species of birds 16 species of mammals and eight primate species
This article critically examines the political and social consequences of industrial mining in Guinea Conakry The findings reported here were gathered from the library of the Institut pour l Histoire de l Aluminium in Paris which holds the company archive of the former French aluminum giant Pechiney now Rio Tinto as well as during visits to Guinea in 2012
2 Alliance Minière Responsable AMR which Sonny Doumbouya took over with the approval of Guinea s ministry of mines in April 2023 AI 28/04/23 has been in turmoil for more than a mining company holds a bauxite extraction licence in Kambia in the Bok region but was forced to halt operations there on 13 April after General Balla Samoura head
The karst bauxite of the Unterlaussa mining district represents the most significant occurrence in Austria and is a prominent member of the European karst bauxites Its formation has been
1 Questions over Indian company Ashapura Minechem s rights to mine bauxite at Dubrka Boffa appear to be drawing to a close after a Guinean media outlet covered the issue in This was linked to the fact that while Ashapura mines bauxite on its concession in the Dubrka Boffa area of southwest Guinea the country s online mining register indicates that the
In Papua New Guinea PNG mining has been surrounded by controversy related to its environmental and social impacts for several decades In this context the research reported herein is an
The Sangaredi Mine in the Upper Guinea Forest falls within one of the world s most biologically rich yet seriously threatened ecosystems Recent biological assessment of the area surrounding the bauxite mine and proposed alumina processing facility identified five reptile species 17 amphibian species 140 species of birds 16 species of mammals and eight primate species
In the case of Guinea none of the bauxite mining companies that were included in this study fulfil their state mandated local content obligations fully Alufer GAC and CBG show some more efforts to employ and procure from Guinean nationals as well as provide training to Guinean SMEs Rusal SMB CDM Chine and Chalco not only score more
4 The Japanese multi sector giant Mitsubishi sent two of its aluminium experts Akifumi Takigawa and Hiroki Takamatsu to Guinea s Symposium Mines Guinee in April to scout out for bauxite acquisition opportunities in the country Takigawa and Takamatsu spoke with several project operators This is not the group s first foray into Guinea s bauxite market
Halco Mining Inc is the exclusive owner of Boke Investment Company Boke Investment Company owns 51% of CBG and the 49% remaining are owned by the Guinean government CBG is the largest bauxite producing company in Guinea with four open pit mines in Sangaredi plateau Sangardi Bidikoum Silidara and N Dangara
Alufer is an independent mining company with significant bauxite assets in the Republic of Guinea The Company s flagship project is the Bel Air mine which commenced production in August 2018 VISION Alufer s target is to become a globally significant bauxite producer creating wealth for its stakeholders by building a sustainable mining
5 The Chinese company Zhincheng Mining Guinea is also exploring for iron ore along the route of the southern corridor Bauxite has attracted numerous firms including Elite Mining Guinea Katamon Mining and Pelfaco Guinea with whom MCI has already made contact with a view to pooling future infrastructure AI 04/03/21 New rail lines on the cards
The Bauxite Guinea Aluminum Mine is located in the Telimele region of Guinea This mine predominantly extracts bauxite which is the primary source of aluminum Bauxite is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of aluminum bearing minerals such as gibbsite boehmite and diaspore Mine bounds on map indicate the general area that a mine
Guinea Bauxite Conakry takes aim at China s Chalco and COSCO With their well tested logistics systems the two Chinese groups dominate their smaller rivals in the bauxite mining trade along the Fatala River The Guinean authorities want to
Meanwhile aluminium is present in more than 35 percent of modern materials and equipment used around the world making bauxite a highly sought after resource critical to our modern way of life and bauxite mining companies key to keeping our world turning One such player in the bauxite mining space is Compagnie des Bauxites de Guine CBG
The karst bauxite of the Unterlaussa mining district represents the most significant occurrence in Austria and is a prominent member of the European karst bauxites Its formation has been
Mining conflicts are among the most widespread issues linked to natural resources development and management in mineral rich countries Guinea mining industries development presents a huge challenge in promoting integrated prosperous peaceful and sustainable mining The scramble of companies to exploit bauxite in the Bok region is
6 Boffa Bauxite Mine The Boffa Bauxite Mine is a surface mine situated in Boke Republic of Guinea Owned by Aluminum of China the greenfield mine produced an estimated mtpa of bauxite in 2023 The mine will operate until 2081 Buy the profile here 7 GAC Mine Located in Boke Republic of Guinea the GAC Mine is owned by Emirates
