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US Locks Down Guyana’s Critical Bauxite | Guyana News
The U.S. Department of War just poured $150 million into Guyana’s bauxite operations to lock down a vital supply for defense and key industries. Split between an $85.5M equity stake with Strategic Bauxite USA and $64.5M from private investors, the funds will expand Guyana’s First Bauxite mine and build processing plants there — plus a new U.S. facility to turn bauxite into brown-fused alumina. This move follows Strategic Bauxite’s July 2026 acquisition of Canadian miner First Bauxite, signaling a major push to secure critical resources through public-private partnerships. Listen in…
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