RGN Vol 8 Iss 6

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MINING SERVICES | GEODRILL

commodity mix, hence the expansion into South America, where we are currently drilling for one of the EV [electric vehicle] metals. “Mining is a cyclical business; we go from feast to famine

A sustainable future

every five years and have just come out of a very long downcycle. I think we have

As a company that believes in

four or five good years ahead

doing what is right, Geodrill

of us and Geodrill intends to

will continue to spend around

benefit in that upcycle.”

2% of its revenues on ESG initiatives. After posting and industry development.

significantly improved financial results in 2020, and

And in July

with 2021 set to be another

2021, Geodrill

‘bonanza year’ according to

won the prestigious

Harper, this commitment to

Millennium Excellence Award for Mining and

corporate care looks to be a significant one.

Exploration. In the first two quarters of the Harper explains that

year, Geodrill has reported

Millennium Excellence is

70% and 47% year-on-year

the highest award that can

improvements in revenue,

be bestowed in Ghana. This

on the coat tails of a strong

year, Geodrill’s boss happens

commodity price run not

to be a fellow laureate with

just confined to gold. “Plans

the current President of the

are afoot to improve our

Republic of Ghana; Nana

geographical footprint and

Akufo-Addo.

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