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The 'Boké Region' is located in western Guinea. It is bordered by the countries of Senegal and Guinea-Bissau and the Guinean regions of Kindia and Labé.
Prefectures of Boké Region include:

★ Boffa Prefecture

★ Boké Prefecture

★ Fria Prefecture

★ Gaoual Prefecture

★ Koundara Prefecture
The 'Boké Region' is the home to a great part of Guinea's aluminium (or bauxite) reserves. At least two of the country's largest mining facilities are located there:

★ Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée, or CBG, which is operated by Halco Mining, an international and intercorporate aluminium mining entity.

★ Alumina Company of Guinea, or ACG, operating the Friguia bauxite-alumina complex in Fria Prefecture.

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★ Aluminium in Africa