Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI) in collaboration with the International Extractive Transparency Initiative (EITI) secretariate and the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) on 27th September 2022 launched a study on Critical Minerals and Energy Transition in Ghana. The program brought together the ministries, agencies, companies, and investors of Ghana’s Minerals, Mining, and Energy sectors. Speaking on a high-level panel…
GIISDEC in the past week has had crunch meetings with the following organizations as part of efforts to mobilize more inputs from stakeholders for inclusion in the master plan to enhance smooth take off and running of Ghana’s iron ore deposits. Ghana ports and Harbor: Provide inputs and support in all areas relating to importation of critical raw materials like…
As part of the Master Plan Validation/ Review Process, a team from GIISDEC and Consultants from H2 Consult paid a familiarization visit to Star Steels Ghana Limited; An integrated steel manufacturing company based in Prampram in the Greater Accra Region. Star Steels Limited has an installed capacity of 180,000 tons per annum. The visit focused on getting inputs from Star…
GIISDEC has held a meeting with representatives from Volta Power oil and Gas Limited to discuss Investment opportunities in the iron ore and steel industry. MEDIA:
Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation is developing a master plan to act as a technical guide for Ghana’s integrated Iron and steel industry. As part of the milestone, the corporation held a two-day review workshop to sort the comments and inputs of stakeholders and experts.
GIISDEC is embarking on a five-day intensive community engagement in the Oti Region. As part of the Community Engagement , GIISDEC today August 16,2022 held a sensitization durbar in Dambai – Capital of the Oti Region. In attendance were Board Members, management and staff of GIISDEC, 10 selected Investors, Paramount Chiefs of Akroso, Akpafu, Santrokofi, Asato, Buem Bodada; Apesokubi and…
As part of efforts to promote an integrated iron and steel industry in Ghana , the CEO of GIISDEC, Kwabena Bonsu Fordwor hosted some representatives from Ceritbinmez Group, a Turkish steel ,trading and exporting company earlier today at the GIISDEC head office.
The meeting was to formally introduce GIISDEC and partners(B5 plus company and Q3 limited) to the assembly and to call for their cooperation as we prepare to commence MRE activities in the Oti Region.
The purpose of the visit is to apprise GIISDEC of B5 Plus company’s work and their readiness to undertake Steel production at their factory in Kpong Katamanso. This follows B5 company’s expression of interest to acquire Iron ore concession in the Oti region in order to undertake backward integration which will entail mining the Iron ore and processing same in…
