Ghana to Focus on Production of Aluminum Oxide

According to foreign media reports, on March 6, Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo delivered a speech at the 67th Independence Day celebration held in Koforidua in the Eastern Region of Ghana. President Akufo-Addo confirmed that Ghana will be focusing on refining bauxite and producing aluminum oxide for supply to VALCO and the broader downstream aluminum industry. The President emphasized that with the onset of this transformation process, the era of exporting bauxite is coming to an end.