GAC Board appoints Malick N’Diaye as Director General
Kamsar, Wednesday, 28 April 2021— The board of directors of Guinea Alumina Corporation S.A. (GAC) today announced the appointment of Malick N’Diaye as the company’s Director General.
Mission accomplished: GAC Director General Aïssata Béavogui steps down after leading company through successful construction and ramp-up
Kamsar, Tuesday 6 April 2021 — Guinea Alumina Corporation today announced that Director General Aïssata Béavogui is to step down later this month after leading the company through its construction and successful ramp-up of production.
The Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Field Hospital inaugurated in Conakry
Conakry, Guinea, 25 November 2020 — The Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Field Hospital, built under the directives and patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, was inaugurated earlier today by the Guinean Minister of Health, Doctor Colonel Remy Lamah and representatives from the United Arab Emirates and Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC).
Occupational Health and Safety: GAC among the world’s top-performing mining companies
Kamsar, July 27th 2020 — Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC) announced today that its employees have achieved 12 months without a lost-time injury. With a frequency rate of 0.61%, this performance places GAC among the world’s top performing mining companies in terms of occupational health and safety.
GAC supports Guinea against COVID-19 pandemic
Kamsar, Tuesday 9th june 2020 — Guinea Alumina Corporation announced that it has provided humanitarian and economic support to Guinea, particularly to the local communities in the Boké region in the fight against COVID-19.
Aissata Béavogui, recipient of the 2020 MIGA Gender CEO Award
Kamsar, Friday 21st February 2020 —– Guinea Alumina Corporation S.A. (GAC) is proud to announce that Aissata Béavogui, Director General of the company, is the recipient of the prestigious 2020 MIGA Gender CEO Award from the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), which is part of the World Bank Group. Ms Béavogui will receive the award on 5th March during an official MIGA ceremony that will be held at the World Bank’s headquarters in Washington.
GAC receives the “Multilateral Deal of the Year” award at PFI Awards in London
Kamsar, Thursday, 06 February 2020— Guinea Alumina Corporation S.A. (GAC) announced today that it has won Project Finance International’s prestigious global “Multilateral Deal of the Year” award for its ground-breaking project financing.
Guinea Alumina Corporation reaches 1 million tonnes of bauxite shipped as ramp-up continues
Kamsar, Wednesday 15 January 2020 — Guinea Alumina Corporation S.A. (GAC) today announced that it has shipped over one million tonnes of bauxite ore since exports began in August. The company continues ramping up production, which is expected to reach some12 million tonnes per year.
GAC’s parent company EGA signs agreement to supply bauxite from Guinea to Xinfa for five years
Kamsar, 25th November 2019 — Guinea Alumina Corporation S.A. (GAC) today announced that its parent company Emirates Global Aluminium has signed an agreement with Xinfa to supply bauxite from GAC’s bauxite mine to the Chinese company for the next five years.
First Capesize vessel to sail from GAC’s transhipment facilities
Kamsar, November 12th, 2019 — Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC) today announced that the first Capesize vessel has sailed from the transhipment facilities offshore the company’s port in Kamsar, Republic of Guinea.