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General Doumbouya Elected President of Guinea

On Sunday, 4 January 2026, Guinea’s Supreme Court confirmed that General Mamadi Doumbouya, who first came to power through a putsch in 2021, had won the presidential...

Guinea: Ban on GAC Bauxite Exports

A ban has brought a stop to all Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC) bauxite operations in Kamsar, Guinea.

All other Guinean bauxite exporters are continuing to operate.

The ban is thought to result from a dispute between the Guinean state and GAC, a company which is owned by Emirates Global Alumina (EGA).

Information provided by Budd Guinea (budd.guinee-conakry@budd-pni.com)

 

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