Coal India, the world’s largest coal producer, is evaluating bauxite opportunities in Ghana as the Indian state-controlled miner eyes expansion beyond coal and to secure overseas mineral assets. The Ghana interest is part of a wider plan to establish Coal India’s first overseas trading office in...
Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) plans to move further into Ghana’s aluminium value chain with a new continuous casting and rolling mill that will produce aluminium rods for electrical cable manufacturers. The company has already supplied test samples to Nexans Kablemetal and Reroy Cables,...
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The opposition party of the West African nation, Ghana, National Democratic Congress (NDC) national communication officer, Sammy Gyamfi has criticised the Sinohydro deal that is instituted to elucidate Ghana’s road infrastructure disputes, as a grand failure. On 2nd October 2021, during a live...
The West African nation Ghana, spanning the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south has selected a wholly-owned Ghanaian company, Rocksure International as a strategic partner to develop a bauxite mine and alumina refinery in a bid to develop an industry out of its untapped aluminium ore...
On 2 nd September 2021, Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources of Ghana, inaugurated the new Governing Board of GIADEC with a charge for members to give meaning to Akufo-Addo’s vision of a “Ghana Beyond Aid” by delivering on GIADEC’s mandate of developing an Integrated...
The world aluminium sector in August 2021 demonstrated a sharp rise in demand for the metal from every corner of the earth. The month observed the surge in the price of aluminium, which escalated by over 30% from $ 2013.50 per tonne to US$ 2673.50 per tonne, while it has been recorded as a 10 year...
The West African nation's govt. has assured the workers of Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) at Awaso in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality in the Western North Region towards its commitment to keep the mining organization running. George Mireku Duker, Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources...
The Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) Ltd. Awaso in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai district in the Western North Region of the country is mounted with tension and disquiet following the decisiveness of pull out by the strategic investor. Bosai Minerals Group from China, the investor which holds an 80% stake...
A UK multinational non-ferrous metal recycler with an emerging market focus, Romco Metals presently recycles almost 3000 tonnes per month of non-ferrous scrap largely aluminium and copper, consigning it all over the world to car manufacturers. This mechanizes one of Romco’s sites that have...
The global car manufacturing companies are required to do more to address the exploitation of human resources in their aluminium supply chains and the bauxite mines, including the destruction of farmland, damage to water sources and excessive greenhouse gas emissions that affect communities in...
European Union is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe and released the summarized details of its carbon border tax, stressing on other nations to validate carbon pricing by 2026 instead of countering carbon border tax. The carbon tariff will apply...
Ukraine imported 2.185 million tonnes of aluminium ores and concentrate (bauxite) in the first five months of 2021. That marked an increase of 12.3% compared to the same period last year, according to statistics released by the State Customs Service. Bauxite imports in monetary terms rose to...
The renowned aluminium utensils and roofing sheet manufacturer in Ghana, Lion Aluminum Company has rewarded its long-serving staffs. Charles Ashka, Chairman of Lion Aluminium, said: “Those who received the products are a selected few who have shown their dedication since the start of the company.”...
Bauxite market this week saw a few developments such as Ghana’s confirmation on the ongoing process of expanding the existing bauxite mine in Awaso and developing additional mines in Nyinahin and Kyebi. The West African nation Ghana, which ranks as one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa and...
The West African nation, Ghana which ranks as one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa and where bauxite mining keeps on to be the most happening news in the past few months, has confirmed the ongoing process of expanding the existing bauxite mine in Awaso, as well as developing additional...
The management of the Ghana Gas Company has engaged in a series of stakeholder consultative meetings on a proposal to cite a distribution plant at Adupri, a community in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region. It has come as the government’s primary intention to mine the Bauxite deposits...
The bauxite importation of Ukraine during January-March 2021 has shown a significant rise by 6%, when compared to the same period the previous year, to 1.303 million tonnes. As the data statistics released by the Ukrainian State Customs Service, it states that during this phase, bauxite imports in...
Like the global aluminium industry, Ghana’s new integrated aluminium industry is going to be highly-energy intensive, requiring 500 megawatts of direct and stable power supply to be able to operate effectively. Ghana is in the process of expanding its existing bauxite mine in Awaso and developing...
Seth Adjei, Technical Director of the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC), has disregarded the propaganda as he professes that the entire Atewa Forest stands irreversible destruction should government proceed with plans to mine bauxite. While attending a workshop on the...
The Chinese state-owned firm Sinohydro which deal with Ghana for bauxite mining brings out heavily condemnation from global environmentalists, as they warned that bauxite mining in the country’s crucial forests region would façade environmental risks. The West African nation, Ghana, signed bauxite...
