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VIRTUAL SIM 2021: GCO shares its best practice

The sixth Salon International des Mines (SIM) was held on January 26 under the theme “For a resilient mining sector in Senegal”. Featuring an introduction by Senegal’s Minister of Mines and Geology, Mr Oumar Sarr, the conference was attended by the country’s major mining companies.

Organized via video conference due […]

2021-12-03T12:16:38+00:0011 February 2021|News|

Benoît Robitaille appointed CEO of GCO

On Thursday, January 28, the GCO Board of Directors approved the appointment of Benoît Robitaille as CEO of GCO.

For personal reasons, Michel Privé decided to step down as Chief Executive Officer of GCO and return to Canada. He will step down on January 31, 2021.

The appointment of Benoît Robitaille as […]

2021-12-03T12:15:56+00:001 February 2021|News|

Développement de l’éducation : le FSEI bâti une école coranique à Lompoul

Fidèle à son esprit de solidarité et de partage, le Fonds de Soutien à l’Education Islamique de GCO (FSEI) a construit une nouvelle école coranique à Lompoul, un daara moderne qui peut contenir jusqu’à près de 80 élèves.

Situé à quelques encablures de la zone industrielle et minière de GCO à […]

2022-06-16T15:08:00+00:0022 October 2020|News|

GGO practices responsible water management

GCO, c’est une mine, un bassin artificiel, des ressources en eau limitées… et à préserver pour les besoins des populations voisines. Comment ? Grâce à l’hydrogéologie, une expertise pointue.

Côte atlantique du Sénégal, nord-est de Dakar, dans les Niayes : du sable à perte de vue, des cultures maraîchères, et […]

2021-12-03T12:18:14+00:0029 September 2020|News|

GCO and the Covid-19 pandemic

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, GCO’s management has made changes to contain the virus in order to protect the health of its employees and partners. Its strategy has focused on keeping the virus out of GCO’s workspaces and living quarters, in order to maintain production and retain jobs […]

2021-12-03T12:03:26+00:0025 June 2020|News|

Covid-19: GCO provides substantial support to Senegal

GCO answered the call issued by the President of Senegal, His Excellency Mr Macky Sall, by disbursing 500,000,000 CFA francs (€760,000) to combat the coronavirus pandemic. The president had previously called on the nation’s stakeholders to contribute to the national effort.

GCO’s financial contribution once again reflects its commitment to helping […]

2021-12-03T12:08:40+00:0030 March 2020|News|

Our values and ethics

The ERAMET Group pledges to conduct its business, everywhere in the countries in which it operates, in the strictest compliance with fundamental values and the laws and regulations applicable to it. These values currently form the foundation of its ethical conduct and encourage all employees to act with integrity.

To support […]

2021-12-03T12:02:16+00:0025 March 2020|News|
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