Ghana Risks $500M Revenue Loss from Local Lithium Refining
Ghana's Lithium Refining Dilemma: Weighing the Economic Scales
In the heart of West Africa, Ghana stands at a crossroads. A recent report from the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) presents an unsettling choice: push for domestic lithium refining or continue exporting raw lithium spodumene concentrate. Why does this decision carry such weight? At first glance, local refining might seem like the patriotic choice. However, as with many things, the devil is in the details.
The report meticulously…