China railway and India's Ashapura Minechem sign major bauxite partnership deal in Guinea
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Update time : 2025-09-26 13:39:27
On September 15, 2025, one of Ashapura Minechem's mining subsidiaries located outside of India signed a multi-year strategic cooperation agreement (SCA) with China Railway. The deal focuses on developing the Boffa bauxite deposit in Guinea-Conakry, spanning over 200 sq km and estimated to hold more than 200 million tonnes of reserves.
Under the agreement, China Railway will support mining operations, logistics, and port infrastructure development. Ashapura, on the other hand, pointed out that the partnership is aimed at enhancing production and boosting the economic growth of Guinea through job creation and infrastructure improvement. The companies also highlighted their commitment to sustainability and community advancement.
