RusAl eyes bauxite production in Cameroon

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RusAl, the world's largest aluminum company, is considering producing bauxites and alumina in Cameroon in West Africa, the company said on Thursday.

RusAl, the world's largest aluminum company, is considering producing bauxites and alumina in Cameroon in West Africa, the company said on Thursday.

"Cameroon is of great interest to RusAl as it has significant reserves of bauxite - the main raw material for the production of alumina and aluminum. The country is characterized by political stability and a favorable investment climate, which is especially important for foreign partners," RusAl's Director of International Alumina Division Yakov Itskov said, following a visit by RusAl's delegation to the West African country.

During the visit, the delegation also assessed the country's raw material and energy potential, its energy and transport infrastructure, and entered into a dialog with the Cameroon authorities responsible for developing the natural resources sector and attracting foreign investments in the country, RusAl said in a statement.

RusAl and Cameroon's Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Technology Development have agreed to develop proposals for RusAl's s involvement in projects in the bauxite and alumina sector in Cameroon before December 1, 2011, the company said.

MOSCOW, May 19 (RIA Novosti) 

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