Guinea to host alumina-bauxite symposium in September

The International Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Society (IBAAS), in association with geological services provider Camen Resources, will host the sixth edition of the International Bauxite-Alumina Symposium on September 21 and 22 in Conakry, Guinea. The conference will be held in Africa for the first time. IBAAS conference convener Dr Ashok Nandi tells Mining Weekly that between 150 and 200 delegates worldwide are expected to attend and that registration for the conference, as well as the submission of presentations and abstracts in English and/or French, has opened. For young specialists and students, there will be a special poster session where their posters will be displayed.