Ghana enters lithium race with Ewoyaa mining lease approval

Photo by MiningWatch Portugal @ Unsplash Lithium
Photo by MiningWatch Portugal @ Unsplash
  • Ghana approves Ewoyaa lithium lease, entering global battery minerals race
  • Sliding royalty system ties state revenue to lithium market prices

 

ACCRA, GHANAGhana has entered the global battery minerals race after Parliament approved the Ewoyaa Mining Lease, granting Atlantic Lithium Limited exclusive rights for 15 years.

The approval positions Ghana as an emerging supplier in the lithium market, as demand rises globally for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions amid supply security concerns.

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