Sangarédi Bauxite Project
Location
Sangarédi, Boké
Est. Reserve
2,300 million tonnes
Headquarter
Kamsar, Boké
Established
1963
Ownership
Government of Guinea
Halco Mining
Pimary Commodity
Bauxite
Employees
2,400
About
La Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (CBG), founded in 1963, is one of the world's largest exporters of high-grade bauxite. Based in Kamsar, Guinea, it operates as a joint venture between the Guinean State (49%) and Halco Mining (51%), whose parent consortium includes Alcoa, Rio Tinto Alcan, and Dadco. CBG mines Boké region's exceptional bauxite deposits, transporting ore via a 135-km private railway for processing and export to North America, Europe, and China. Targeting over 25 million metric tons annually, CBG holds ISO certifications and drives Guinea's economy through employment, infrastructure, and substantial state revenue contributions.
Key People
Karifa Condé
General Director
Projects
Key Statistics
Operations
Operation Location
Sangaredi, Boké
Operation Type
Extraction
Operation Status
Active
Est. Production
16 Mtpa
Company Snapshot
Legal Structure
Public Limited Company (S.A.)
Registration Number
-
Tax ID
-
Company Owners
Ownership Structure
Key Documents
Milestones
1963
Foundation of the company
1973
Operations began
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