(Kaieteur News) – A visiting United States high-level business delegation this week met with Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, and the discussions focused on the potential for alumina refinery operations in the Tarakulli, Berbice, alongside broader exploration into glass, steel, and critical infrastructure development.

The meeting, held in the minister’s boardroom, facilitated vital discussions regarding the integration of U.S. expertise and technology within the nation’s rapidly expanding public works sector.

The visiting delegation featured representatives from both the U.S. Embassy and leading industrial firms, including Atlantic Alumina LLC (ATALCO) and Advanced Manufacturing Growth Partners.