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Friguia Alumina Refinery

Historic alumina refinery

Guinea , Fria Founded 1960 1001-5000

Operating Since1960 (66y)

About Friguia Alumina Refinery

Friguia is Guinea's historic alumina refinery, located in Fria, one of Africa's oldest alumina processing facilities. The refinery was nationalised and later transferred to various operators, representing Guinea's ongoing effort to add value to its bauxite resources.

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CountryGuinea

Founded1960

TypeCorporate

ModelB2B

Team Size1001-5000

Operating In

Guinea

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