VOL. XXXV

NO. 42

20-JULY-1992

Iran

Iran Signs Bauxite Extraction Deal with Guinea

Iran's Minister of Mines and Metals, Mr. Hossein Mahloujchi, signed anagreement for the extraction of bauxite in Guinea during a recent visit to theWest African country, according to a report on Iranian television on 13 July.Details of the agreement were not provided, but it follows the signing of aprotocol in March by Mr. Mahloujchi and Bahrain's Minister of Development andIndustry, Mr. Yusuf al-Shirawi, for the...