Africa produced nearly 124.2 million metric tons of bauxite in 2023. Guinea is by far the largest producer of bauxite in Africa, having produced almost 123.1 million metric tons of the metal that year. Bauxite ore is the main source of aluminum worldwide. It contains alumina (in addition to other compounds), which is the starting material for the smelting of aluminum.
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