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Govt applauds Ghana Bauxite Company’s plan to establish refinery
The government has commended the management of Ghana Bauxite Company at Awaso for its decision to build a refinery, a move that will add value to the country’s natural resources and contribute to economic growth.

Ghana records historic 1.8m tons of Bauxite in 80 years
Ghana recorded a historic 1. 8 million metric tons of bauxite in 2024, the highest in the country’s 80-year bauxite mining record. The figure is an increase from the previous record of 1.2 million metric tons.

Govt applauds Ghana Bauxite Company’s plan to establish refinery
The government has applauded the management of Ghana Bauxite Company at Awaso for its decision to build a refinery to add value to the country’s natural resources and contribute to economic growth. According to the Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum,

Acquisition Of Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) Done In Transparent Manner-Corporate Affairs Directorate Clarifies
The Corporate Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) has described as false the claims by one Martin Kpebu, a private legal practitioner that the acquisition of majority shares by Ofori-Poku Company Limited (OPCL) was done in a fictitious manner.

OPCL Followed Due Processes- Ghana Bauxite Company Denies Wrongdoing In Acquisition Deal
Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has addressed recent allegations surrounding its acquisition by Ofori-Poku Company Limited (OPCL), dismissing claims of impropriety and lack of transparency.

Ghana Bauxite Company responds to Kpebu’s call for forensic investigation into transfer of ownership
The Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) has dismissed allegations of financial malfeasance in the purchase of eighty percent shares of the company by Ofori-Poku Company Limited (OPCL) from the Bonsai Group, a Chinese investor.

Ghana Bauxite Company refutes misleading claims on acquisition
The Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has dismissed recent claims regarding its recent acquisition by Ofori-Poku Company Limited (OPCL) calling them misleading and inaccurate. In a statement released on Monday, the company assured the public of its commitment to transparency and ethical business practices while addressing key concerns surround the transaction

Ghana Bauxite Company responds to Martin Kpebu’s call for forensic investigation into transfer of ownership
The Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) has dismissed allegations of financial malfeasance in the purchase of eighty percent shares of the company by Ofori-Poku Company Limited (OPCL) from the Bonsai Group, a Chinese investor. It comes after some concerns were raised by a member of Operation Recover All Loots (ORAL),

OPCL acquisition purely commercial – Ghana Bauxite Company
Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has refuted recent claims regarding its acquisition by Ofori-Poku Company Limited (OPCL), labeling them as misleading and inaccurate. In a statement released on Monday, March 17, the Ghana Bauxite Company emphasized its commitment to transparency

Minister, Chiefs Commend Ghana Bauxite Company For Commissioning Community Relations Office For Awaso
The Western North Regional Minister, Mr Wilbett Petty Brentum has commended the Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) for putting up a Community Relations Office to serve the Chiefs and people of Awaso and other communities within the region. Addressing the Chiefs and people of the town during the commissioning of the office by officials of GBC

Awaso, WNR : Government Applauds Ghana Bauxite Company’s Refinery Initiative For Value Addition
The government has commended the management of the Ghana Bauxite Company at Awaso for its decision to build a refinery for bauxite production, which will add value to the country's natural resources. Peacefmonline Sampson Kwame Nyamekye said this announcement was made during the official opening

GBC strengthens community ties with Awaso relations office
In a move to foster stronger community relations, the Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) has officially commissioned a Community Relations Office in Awaso. The initiative is expected to enhance engagement between the company and the chiefs, local authorities, and residents of the mining community.

Awaso Community Hails Ghana Bauxite Company for Establishing Community Relations Office
The chiefs, elders, and people of Awaso in the Bibiani Anhwiase Bekwai municipality of the Western North region have hailed Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) for establishing a Community Relations Office in the community.

Ghana Bauxite Company to build refinery for operational and economic growth
The Ghana Bauxite Company Limited at Awaso in the Western North Region, has announced plans to build a bauxite refinery, marking a significant milestone in the Company’s quest for value addition. This announcement was made by the General Manager of the Company, Alexander Gyedu

Ghana Bauxite Company now under Ghanaian ownership as Parliament ratifies new mining lease for company
Ghana’s Parliament has unanimously ratified the government’s mining lease granted to the Ghana Bauxite Company for operations at Awaso in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region.

Ghana Bauxite Company woos investors for mining and refinery
A high powered delegation comprising mostly the new Board Members of the Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) led by its able Executive Chairman, Mr. Isaac Ofori Poku, has participated in this year’s 2022 Bauxite and Alumina Conference held this week in the USA, in faraway Miami.