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Inaugural Edition · Accra, Ghana · 2026

Ghana Green Mining &
Critical Minerals
Awards 2026

Responsible Mining · Critical Minerals · Sustainable Industry · Green Economy

Friday, 24th April 2026
Accra Marriott Hotel, Airport
7:00 PM
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About the Awards

Ghana's Natural Resource Sector at a Defining Moment.

As the world shifts toward sustainable energy, responsible extraction, and environmentally conscious industrialization, Ghana is emerging as one of Africa's most important resource economies — driven by gold, lithium, bauxite, manganese, timber, and other critical minerals essential to the global future.

Ghana's premier national recognition platform celebrating excellence, sustainability, innovation, and leadership across Ghana's mining, minerals, timber, and natural resource industries. 24th April 2026 · Accra Marriott Hotel.

A high-level industry gathering bringing together mining companies, government institutions, regulators & policymakers, investors & development partners, exporters & manufacturers, sustainability experts, and CEOs & industry leaders to celebrate excellence and promote responsible resource development.

Friday, 24th April 2026
Accra Marriott Hotel, Airport · 7:00 PM

Annual Theme

Responsible Mining, Critical Minerals & Sustainable Industrial Growth

Building Ghana's Green Resource Economy — as global demand for critical minerals accelerates, Ghana has a unique opportunity to become a leading responsible resource hub in Africa.

This Year's Theme Focuses On

  • Mineral development
  • Environmental protection
  • Local value addition
  • Industrial transformation
  • ESG compliance
  • Community development
  • Export growth
  • Climate responsibility

Key Sectors Covered

  • 01Gold
  • 02Lithium
  • 03Bauxite
  • 04Manganese
  • 05Timber & Forestry
  • 06Industrial Minerals
  • 07Critical Minerals for energy transition
  • 08Manufacturing & value addition industries

The platform promotes responsible practices, sustainable growth, environmental stewardship, and long-term economic development.

Why We Gather

Event Objectives

Ghana Green Mining & Critical Minerals Awards 2026 is not just an awards night — it is a national industry platform created to support Ghana's transition toward a modern, responsible, and globally competitive economy.

01

Celebrate Industry Leadership

Recognize companies and individuals demonstrating excellence across mining, minerals, forestry, manufacturing, and natural resource industries.

02

Promote Responsible Mining & Sustainability

Highlight companies implementing ESG standards, environmental protection measures, and responsible extraction practices.

03

Encourage Innovation & Value Addition

Promote mineral processing, local manufacturing, export growth, and industrial transformation that strengthens Ghana's economy.

04

Strengthen Public–Private Collaboration

Provide a platform for dialogue between government, regulators, investors, and industry to align on Ghana's resource agenda.

05

Support Ghana's Green Economy Agenda

Promote responsible use of natural resources to ensure long-term economic growth and environmental sustainability.

06

Enhance Ghana's Global Resource Competitiveness

Position Ghana as a trusted global supplier of responsibly sourced minerals and natural resources.

24 Apr

Event Date

Marriott

Venue

7 PM

Start Time

Green

Focus

Importance

Why This Event Matters

Participation positions your organization as a leader in Ghana's future resource economy — promoting ESG, sustainable industrialization, export growth, and public-private collaboration.

ESG & Responsible Mining
ESG & Responsible Mining

Advancing environmental, social, and governance standards

Ghana's mining sector is under growing global scrutiny. This platform champions companies that lead by example — implementing ESG frameworks, protecting communities, and setting the benchmark for responsible resource extraction across Africa.

Critical Minerals Development
Critical Minerals Development

Unlocking Ghana's critical minerals potential

As global demand for lithium, bauxite, manganese, and other critical minerals surges, Ghana holds extraordinary strategic value. This Awards platform elevates the companies and leaders driving the responsible development of these high-value resources.

Investor Confidence
Investor Confidence

Building a credible, investment-ready resource sector

Recognition matters to investors. By celebrating governance, transparency, and excellence, this platform signals to global capital markets that Ghana's mining and resource sector is a safe, attractive, and profitable destination for long-term investment.

Public–Private Collaboration
Public–Private Collaboration

Bridging government, industry, and development partners

No resource economy thrives without alignment between regulators, operators, and financiers. This platform creates a high-level space where policymakers, mining companies, investors, and development partners come together to shape Ghana's green economy.

Attendees

Who Attends

The event brings together high-level decision makers from across Ghana's resource sector — making this one of the most important networking platforms in the industry.

Government & Regulators

  • Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources
  • Ministry of Trade & Industry
  • Minerals Commission
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Forestry Commission

Industry Bodies

  • Ghana Chamber of Mines
  • Ghana Export Promotion Authority
  • Manufacturers Association of Ghana
  • Ghana Timber Association

Mining & Resource Companies

  • Mining companies
  • Lithium / Bauxite / Gold / Manganese companies
  • Timber & forestry companies
  • Industrial & manufacturing companies

Finance & Investment

  • Banks & investors
  • Development partners
  • ESG & sustainability professionals
  • Diplomats & trade missions

Leadership & Media

  • CEOs & board members
  • Media & business leaders
  • Sustainability consultants
  • Legal & compliance experts

The event brings together high-level decision makers from across Ghana's resource sector — making this one of the most important networking platforms in the industry.

Why Participate
Why Participate

Position Your Organisation at the Forefront of Ghana's Green Economy.

Participating in the Ghana Green Mining & Critical Minerals Awards 2026 allows your organization to gain national recognition and demonstrate your commitment to excellence and sustainable development.

Participating allows your organisation to:

Gain national recognition
Showcase ESG leadership
Strengthen corporate reputation
Connect with regulators & investors
Promote your brand to industry leaders
Demonstrate commitment to sustainability
Position your company as a responsible industry leader
Build strategic partnerships
Table Reservation & Sponsorship

Sponsorship Packages

Position your organisation at the forefront of the industry. The Awards provides unmatched visibility among CEOs, regulators, investors, policymakers, and sustainability leaders.

Premium Sponsor

VVIP Executive Table

10 Guests
  • Exclusive VVIP table for ten guests
  • Keynote / corporate presentation opportunity
  • Speaker / panel participation opportunity
  • Full-page advert in Premier Business Africa Magazine
  • Premium table branding
  • Event branding visibility
  • VIP networking reception
  • Three-course executive dinner
  • Corporate profile in event magazine
  • Media exposure
  • Recognition as Premium Partner
  • Professional photography
Gold Sponsor

VIP Table

8 Guests
  • VIP table for eight guests
  • Corporate video showcase
  • Half-page advert in magazine
  • Networking reception
  • Dinner experience
  • Complimentary drinks
  • Brand recognition
  • Corporate profile
  • Media publicity
  • Event photography
Silver Sponsor

Corporate Table

5 Guests
  • Table for five guests
  • Banner placement opportunity
  • Networking reception
  • Dinner
  • Complimentary drinks
  • Awards guide recognition
  • Logo placement on branding materials
Table Reservation

How to Reserve Your Table

To reserve a table, send an email with the following details to our event secretariat. Payments must be completed before the event to confirm participation.

Include in your email:

1Company name
2Contact person
3Package selected
4Number of guests

Reservation Deadline

10th April 2026

Submit Your Reservation To:

Phone

+233 50 589 3884

Cheque Payable To

Strategic Brand Focus Africa Ltd

Payment must be received before the event date. Upon receipt of your reservation email and confirmed payment, a formal confirmation and seating details will be sent to you.

Send Reservation Email
Behind the Platform

Organisers

Lead Organiser

Strategic Brand Focus Africa Limited

Strategic Brand Focus Africa Limited is a leading B2B events, media, and industry platform company specialising in executive conferences, leadership forums, and national recognition programs across Africa. The company organises high-level platforms in governance, industry, energy, technology, business leadership, and sustainable development.

Phone+233 50 589 3884
OfficeAccra, Ghana
Media Partner

Premier Business Africa Magazine

Premier Business Africa Magazine is a business leadership publication promoting investment, governance, industry excellence, and enterprise growth across Africa. The magazine provides visibility for leaders and organisations driving economic transformation.