Mettle For Aluminium

June 2008 | Ratings Update

The government of Ghana plans to build a new bauxite mine and alumina refinery, according to Deputy Energy Minister Kwame Twumasi Ampofo. The minister said that 'we are about to have on stream an additional bauxite mine at Kibi ... in the next one year or so, as a vital and integral part of the industry, that would include alumina refining, aluminum production, and enhancing the railway sector'.

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