Guinea asks bauxite miners to present local refinery plans by …
The interim government of Guinea, the world's second-largest bauxite producer, on Friday asked international mining companies to present plans to refine their bauxite production into alumina ...
GUINEA PROPERTY RIGHTS AND ARTISANAL DIAMOND …
GUINEA PROPERTY RIGHTS AND ARTISANAL DIAMOND DEVELOPMENT (PRADD) PILOT PROGRAM POLICY REVIEW: LAND TENURE, NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (NRM), AND MINING LEGISLATION NOVEMBER 2008 This publication was produced for review by the United States Agency for International Development. It …
Bauxite Mining Conflicts in Guinea: Causes …
and Bolay (2017) have also worked on artisanal gold mining industries in Upper Guinea [24, 25]. These mineral resources are also widespread and associated with bauxite mining, contribute over 85% to Guinea national foreign exchange [26]. 2. Literature Review Natural resource development such as mining industries is
Guinea's Booming Bauxite Industry
Publications. Guinea's Booming Bauxite Industry – How Much is Too Much? CM's 2023 Guinea bauxite industry report, released in September 2023, investigates the impact of Guinea's booming bauxite exports on world supply, especially into China, the destination for around 80% of Guinea's bauxite exports in 2022. This report follows CM's ...
79th Global DMCC
At Seventy Ninth Global DMCC, our aim is to unlock the potential of the Republic of Guinea, a country rich with natural resources, minerals and metals – including gold, bauxite, iron ore and diamonds. We have been operating in Guinea since 2011, and we use our decades of experience gained within the real estate industry to turn undervalued ...
West Africa Mining Industry Report 2023: Local and
Dublin, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The Mining Sector in West Africa 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets's offering. This report covers mining in West Africa ...
Guinea
Guinea. Guinea is an important producer of bauxite, diamonds, and gold, with sizeable untapped iron ore reserves. The mining sector contributes significantly to government revenues, mainly through corporate income tax and mineral royalties. As of 2021, Guinea holds a "satisfactory" grade in the Resource Governance Index.
Guinea: World Bank Provides Support to Improve the Management of Mining
Mamadou Bah. (+224) 628 92 04 95. mbah3@worldbank. The World Bank Board of Directors approved today $65 million from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Natural Resources, Mining and Environmental Management Project in Guinea. This project will support Guinea to protect and invest in its natural …
Guinea: World Bank Provides Support to Improve the …
Guinea: World Bank Provides Support to Improve the Management of Mining and Natural Resources. WASHINGTON, May 26, 2021 — The World Bank …
Guinea Overview: Development news, research, data | World Bank
The overall budget deficit (including grants) has improved from 1.8% of GDP in 2021 to 0.9% in 2022. However, tax revenues remained low, at just 11.06% of GDP. Mining tax revenues remained stable at 2.1% of GDP. Subsidies to the electricity sector fell from 2.8% of GDP in 2021 to 1.9% in 2022. At the same time, the State increased its …
Mining Revenues and Inclusive Development in Guinea, …
Guinea's mining sector embodies rev-enue potential that could generate substantial scal space in the short and long run. Mining accounted for 84 percent of Guinea's total exports and 21 percent of its GDP as of end-2021. With an estimated 7.4 billion tons, Guinea has the world's largest reserves of the bauxite min-
Guinea
Guinea requires mining companies to file environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures. Guinea was accepted as EITI compliant by the international EITI Board at …
Guinea
Guinea - Mining, Agriculture, Oil: Guinea has from one-third to one-half of the world's known reserves of bauxite (the principal ore of aluminum), plus significant reserves of high-grade iron ore at Mount Nimba and the Simandou Mountains. Alluvial gold is taken from the Niger and its tributaries, and diamond production is substantial and largely of gem-quality …
Deforestation in Papua
The smaller, more scattered clearings along rivers are likely associated with selective logging, natural shifts in water courses, and small-scale clearing by subsistence farmers, explained remote sensing …
FODEL Funds: Supporting Women in Mining Communities with WIM Guinea
DG and our implementing partner, Women in Mining (WIM) Guinea, held a validation meeting in the Boké region of Guinea on October 22, 2022 to confirm the findings of a data collection initiative that WIM Guinea conducted in the country's Boké and Boffa mining subprefectures. The data revealed potential improvements to local economic …
2017 2018 Minerals Yearbook
iron ore resources. in 2017, Guinea was the world's third-ranked producer of bauxite, accounting for 15% of the world's output, and the 15th-ranked producer of gem diamond (table 1; International Monetary Fund, 2017a; 2017b, p. 26; Ministry of ... The mining sector in Guinea had been a key driver of Guinea's economic growth; however, it ...
Deep-sea mining project in PNG resurfaces despite …
by John Cannon on 18 August 2023. An embattled deep-sea mining project appears to be moving ahead in Papua New Guinea, according to officials in the Pacific Island nation, despite more than a ...
Deep-sea mining meeting closes without resolving whether mining …
Mesulam lives in New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (PNG), the site of a failed mining operation led by Canadian mining company Nautilus Minerals Inc. that damaged the marine environment and left the ...
France-based Miner AMR starts bauxite production in Guinea
Paris-based miner AMR began production at its Guinean bauxite mine on Tuesday, aiming to produce between 6 million and 10 million tonnes a year of the aluminium ore, the company said.
Resources — The Seventy Ninth Group
At the Seventy Ninth Group, our aim is to unlock the potential of Guinea, helping it to meet the growing demand for minerals globally, by identifying the valuable resources that people across the world need. We have been operating in the natural resources sector since 2011, and we use our decades of experience gained within the real estate ...
BSG Resources v. Guinea (I), Award, 18 May 2022
170. On 24 March 2022, the Respondent expressed its firm opposition to the administrators of BSG Resources Limited's request for a stay of the proceeding. 171. On 29 March 2022, the Tribunal invited the Claimants to submit by 4 April 2022 any comments on the Respondent's communication of 24 March 2022.
IN THE MATTER OF AN ARBITRATION UNDER THE …
under the rules of arbitration of the international centre for the settlement of investment disputes . icsid case no. arb/14/22 . between: (1) bsg resources limited (2) bsg resources (guinea) limited (3) bsg resources (guinea) sÀrl - v - the republic of guinea . claimants' reply . karel daele . james libson . mishcon de reya llp . africa house ...
New report highlights challenges and opportunities for
The Moyen Bafing National Park was created by a partnership between the private lending branch of the World Bank (the International Finance Corporation), the Wild Chimpanzee Foundation, the government of Guinea, and two mining companies: the Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC) and Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (CBG).
EIA CASE STUDY: Mining
Project name: Open-pit Gold Mine Development- "Project Gramalote Mine TM 14292" Sector: Mining Date: 2015 Location: Municipality of San Roque, Antioquia, Colombia Project Information The Gramalote mining project proposes to develop an open-pit gold mine. The ore deposit covers an area of 7.221 km2 within the central mountain range in the ...
KPMG GLOBAL MINING INSTITUTE Guinea
from international mining firms, and the mining sector is set to experience high growth in coming years as further political and infrastructure challenges are overcome. 95 million …
Guinea
The sector with the most potential is mining. Bauxite, iron ore, gold, and diamond mining represent key markets for Guinea and are relatively well developed with tens of foreign companies actively producing and exporting minerals. In addition to these resources, Guinea has …
A Comparative Case Study of Diamond Mining in …
Can be seen at every level of government. Expected in mining industry. Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe involved in "blood diamond" conflict. Zimbabwe's mines are state owned. Both smuggle diamonds to the West. Guinea and Sierra Leone have made the greatest strides in transparency. Sierra Leone with law.
Mining Revenues and Inclusive Development in …
What are the potential benefits of increasing the taxation of a foreign extractive sector? This paper applies this question to the case of Guinea by using a multi …
Establishing a Reference Price for Bauxite Gets Fair Returns for Guinea …
This expansive area is known as Lower Guinea and has traditionally been an agricultural region, but it is also rich in mineral resources and hosts many of the country's bauxite mining projects. The Challenge. Guinea hosts the world's largest reserves of bauxite—the main ingredient of aluminum and a key metal for modern infrastructure and ...
New Guinea Country Note
The Case of Papua New Guinea Overview of the Mining Sector Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been dependent on mineral exports since the development of large scale mining in the 1970s. Mineral exports typically account for 70% to 80% of total exports over this period. Most recently, mining has been overshadowed by coming onstream in 2015 of a large-
Guinea: Mining, Minerals and Fuel Resources
Guinea has rich bauxite reserves – 27% of the World's total supply - and considerable iron ore, diamond and gold reserves. Other minable resources include uranium, cement, and salt. Guinea also has significant water-based resources, with strong hydropower and fishing industries. Traditionally, Guinea has poor oil and natural gas resources ...
World Bank Supports Management of Minerals …
WASHINGTON, September 25, 2012– The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved a International Development Association (IDA*) grant in the amount of $US20 …
REPUBLIC OF GUINEA MINISTRY OF MINING AND …
government receipts. Guinea is also home to sizable populations of artisanal and small-scale miners, mainly in the gold and diamond subsectors. The Guinean subsoil holds the world's largest bauxite and iron ore deposits, along with tremendous potential for the mining of gold, uranium, and diamonds. The large new mining projects planned by the
to deliver crushing equipment for Guinea iron ore …
has received an order from Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS) for the supply of key crushing equipment for their concentrator plant at Simandou Iron Ore Blocks 1 and 2 in the Republic of Guinea. The value of the order exceeds €10 million, and it is booked in Minerals' 2023 fourth-quarter order intake. 's scope of delivery ...
Project Information Document (PID)
The World Bank Guinea Natural Resources and Environmental Management Project (P168613) Feb 15, 2021 Page 4 of 24 forests of West Africa – are one of the 35 world's biodiversity hotspots9.The country harbors species of global significance, including critically endangered (e.g., Western chimpanzee10), endangered (e.g., African …
Guinea's top minerals at risk after coup | Reuters
Guinea's special forces on Sunday ousted the West African country's president, raising the political and operational risk for its minerals, which include bauxite, diamonds, iron ore and gold.
Establishing a Reference Price for Bauxite Gets Fair …
In May 2022, the Government of Guinea created an inter-agency committee that worked with the IGF and partners to establish a minimum bauxite price that mining companies would have to apply in …
Guinea: Mineral Policy | SpringerLink
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 …