Alumina refinery, Nigeria
Name of the Project
Alumina refinery.
Location
Nigeria.
Project Owner/s
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and the Nigerian government, through the Solid Minerals Development Fund.
Project Description
The project is expected to produce about one-million tonnes a year of alumina using a Bayer-process flowsheet and an on-site, gas-fired cogeneration plant for steam and power.
The facility is designed to operate for about 20 years at 95% utilisation, with total alumina output projected at 19-million tonnes over the project’s horizon.
Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not disclosed.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
$1.3-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Nigerian Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, tel +234 705 406 5774 or email info@msmd.gov.ng or hmregistry@msmd.gov.ng, or ps.registry@msmd.gov.ng.
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