Chalco Hong Kong Signs $1B Alumina Project Deal in Guinea

Published: May 22, 2026 09:04

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In Guinea, in the capital Conakry, Chalco Hong Kong—the project investment entity of Chalco, a publicly listed firm under Chinalco Group—signed an agreement related to the alumina project with the Guinean government. The local time in Guinea was May 21. The Chalco Guinea alumina project is another major international project invested and constructed by Chinalco Group in Guinea, following the Simandou iron ore project. Leveraging Guinea's high-quality resources, the project plans to invest approximately $1 billion to build a production line with an annual output of 1.2 million mt of alumina.

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