Bauxite mine and refinery project, Ghana
Name of the Project
Bauxite mine and refinery project.
Location
Nyinahin-Mpasaaso, in central Ghana.
Project Owner/s
Rocksure International (70%) and Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (30%).
Project Description
The project entails the construction of a mine and refinery to develop an industry out of Ghana’s untapped bauxite reserves. The mine will produce about five-million tons a year of bauxite.
Ghana’s bauxite reserves are estimated at 900-million tons.
Potential Job Creation
The project will create about 1000 jobs.
Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
The mine will cost about $200-million to develop and the refinery $1-billion.
Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Rocksure International, tel +233302 549444 or email info@rocksureintl.com.
Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation, tel +233 302 943448 or email contact@giadec.com.
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