Sangarédi
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Sangarédi is mining town and sub-prefecture
in western Guinea
, where bauxite is mined. The ore is shipped by a railway to the port of Kamsar. Population 20,638 (2008 est).
In April 2010, an expansion of the mine and its refinery were proposed.
Sub-prefectures of Guinea
The Communes of Guinea or sub prefectures known in French as sous-prefectures are the third-level administrative divisions in Guinea...
in western Guinea
Guinea
Guinea , officially the Republic of Guinea , is a country in West Africa. Formerly known as French Guinea , it is today sometimes called Guinea-Conakry to distinguish it from its neighbour Guinea-Bissau. Guinea is divided into eight administrative regions and subdivided into thirty-three prefectures...
, where bauxite is mined. The ore is shipped by a railway to the port of Kamsar. Population 20,638 (2008 est).
In April 2010, an expansion of the mine and its refinery were proposed.