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November 19, 1996

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Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)Company
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation is the Ghanaian government agency, responsible for
importing the country's crude and refined petroleum product requirements.
Ghana Stock ExchangeFinancial

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) was established in 1990 and currently has 18 listed companies
with a total market capitalisation as at August 1995 of about $2 billion. All listings are included in
the main index, the GSE All-Share Index.
Chemical IndustryNational Information
Ghana produces rubber, cement, aluminium and pharmaceuticals in its chemicals/chemicals related
industry.
CIA World facts - 1994National Information
CIA World facts - 1994
Country ProfileNational Information

Ghana is an independent republic with a democratic government which lies on the on the Gulf of
Guinea and forms part of the West African Region. The capital city is Accra. Other major towns are
Kumasi and Tamale and the ports of Cape Coast, Tema and Takoradi.
MapNational Information
Map
Oil Industry ProfileNational Information

The West African Republic of Ghana has a modest upstream oil industry. It has identified 1
onshore and 5 offshore basins with commercially viable oil fields but more research and exploratory
work is needed in order to obtain a better knowledge of the country's full upstream potential.
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