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Gov’t assures support for Ghana Bauxite’s smooth operations

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The Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum, has commended the Ghana Bauxite Company Limited for its successful operations at Awaso in the Western North Region.

Regierung sichert Unterstützung für reibungslosen Betrieb von Ghana Bauxite zu

According to him, the Company’s operations have resulted in significant job creation and economic growth in the region. He assured the Company of the government’s support through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to ensure smooth operations. The Minister’s commendation underscores the government’s appreciation for the Company’s contributions to the local economy.

 

The Minister noted that the Company, being owned and operated by Ghanaians, is a shining example for other mining companies to follow. He urged other companies to emulate this model for better efficiency and productivity. The Regional Minister made these comments during a familiarisation visit to the Ghana Bauxite Company Limited at Awaso. The visit was aimed at discussing matters of mutual interest between the Company and the Regional Coordinating Council.

 

The Minster expressed excitement about the Company’s corporate social responsibility initiatives, which have benefited the local community and encouraged the Company to continue giving back to the community.

 

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