Guinea
Conakry gives green light to Kanté and Sinohydro to resume their bauxite operations

Ahmed Kanté in Conakry in 2013, when he was CEO of Guinea's public mining fund Soguipami.
Ahmed Kanté in Conakry in 2013, when he was CEO of Guinea's public mining fund Soguipami. © CELLOU BINANI / AFP
Despite ongoing legal proceedings, GIC, led by former mining minister Ahmed Kanté, has signed a settlement agreement with the authorities to secure a position in the country's second largest bauxite mining complex. At a standstill since 1 April 2025, the project has received financial support from the Chinese state-owned giant. [...]
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