Cameroon
Alcan Stands in Way of Chinese
Cameroon may shortly boast an integrated aluminum industry. Alcan, which owns 46.7% of the Alucam aluminum smelter - the Cameroon [...]
Boasting one of the world's largest reserves of bauxite, the main source of aluminium, Guinea has become one of the leading global producers of the mineral. Its West African neighbours - Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Mali - as well as Cameroon, Tanzania and other countries across the continent have begun to move in to the bauxite market.
Since the Volta Aluminium Company was closed down several months [...]