GUINEA: LATEST EBOLA OUTBREAK IS NOT EXPECTED TO HALT BAUXITE AND IRON ORE BOOM

   Tue, 02 March 2021

Starting his third term under a cloud of political dissent and twin Ebola and coronavirus outbreaks, Guinea’s president is avidly watching the outcome of international corruption and arbitration proceedings revolving around the world’s largest iron ore deposit in the country. The development of the mining sector and rising demand for iron ore and bauxite is set to boost Guinea’s economic recovery, despite renewed fears over Ebola and other disease outbreaks.

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