tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29160495.post233125218894902170..comments2023-12-19T18:28:59.870-05:00Comments on Life Cycle Analysis: Don Thiemehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12230623150123606969noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29160495.post-85500376661899976392010-03-28T08:50:12.727-04:002010-03-28T08:50:12.727-04:00Thanks for the update, McLovin. I wonder whether t...Thanks for the update, McLovin. I wonder whether the dam is generating electricity or not?Don Thiemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12230623150123606969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29160495.post-4011085204650059602010-03-28T05:38:57.662-04:002010-03-28T05:38:57.662-04:00in 2005 Ghana purchased 90% of the shares for the ...in 2005 Ghana purchased 90% of the shares for the smelter from Kaiser, intending to restart processing. With the process starting in 2006 the Ghanaian government purchased the last 10% of shares enabling it to exploit its own Bauxite mines. A drought in 2008 led to the shutting down of the plant due to lack of electricity.McLOVINnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29160495.post-25546673345693921872007-03-17T14:54:00.000-04:002007-03-17T14:54:00.000-04:00"Ghana apparently intends to devote the power from..."Ghana apparently intends to devote the power from the Akosombo Dam to providing more stable electricity to its citizens."<BR/><BR/>It'll be interesting to see the economic effects of that on Ghana.<BR/>- DOFgeorge.whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10893495384863805805noreply@blogger.com