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Bauxite Mining in Guinea Brings Profits to the World, but Problems to Local Farmers

Tala Oury Sow has to wash her kitchen utensils and clothes in brown, murky water in the village of Koussadji in the western Guinean Kindia region. “Do you think you can cook and wash in this? We have no other choice,” said the 28-year-old farmer, pointing to the water she had collected from a nearby river, 500 meters from her home in the Télimélé prefecture of the West African country. Bauxite, the raw material for aluminum, is in high demand wo…
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Tala Oury Sow has to wash her kitchen utensils and clothes in brown, murky water in the village of Koussadji in the western Guinean Kindia region. “Do you think you can cook and wash in this? We have no other choice,” said the 28-year-old farmer, pointing to the water she had collected from a nearby river, 500 meters from her home in the Télimélé prefecture of the West African country. Bauxite, the raw material for aluminum, is in high demand wo…

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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Hospodárske Noviny broke the news in Bratislava Region, Slovakia on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
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