Diogo, February 23, 2023 GCO: Slight production decline in 2022, the company invests to prepare for the future Production slightly decreased due to a lower average grade on the mining area, however, offset by the commissioning of the dry extraction unit at the end of 2022. In an uncertain market, GCO has invested in [...]
23 February 2023
Diogo, September 08, 2022 Grande Côte Opérations, a subsidiary of the French mining and metallurgical group Eramet, is investing €30 million in new mineral sands processing equipment GCO is returning 85 hectares of revegetated land. A first in Senegal that marks the company's commitment to preserving the environment and biodiversity #PeopleFirst GCO has acquired [...]
8 September 2022
#ActForThePlanet #BeBenchmark #Biodiversity #Christel Bories #Environment #Guillaume Kurek #PeopleFirst #Restitution
La production de sables minéralisés de Grande Côte Opérations (GCO) a continué à progresser en 2021 pour atteindre un niveau record de 804 000t (+ 6%). Une bonne performance opérationnelle des équipes dans un environnement de prix certes favorable, mais partiellement compensés par l’augmentation du coût du fret et de l’énergie. L’ilménite représente [...]
24 February 2022
On October 25, France’s ambassador to Senegal, Mr Philippe Lalliot, took a tour of our mining site in Diogo. The visit was a chance for the diplomat and his Chief Economics Officer to familiarize themselves with our industrial operations, as well as our societal commitments. The eventful day saw a series of presentations by CEO [...]
27 October 2021
Guillaume Kurek has been appointed CEO of GCO, effective August 12, 2021. The Grande Côte mineral sands mine, a Senegalese subsidiary of Eramet, is located north of Dakar on a concession approximately 100 kilometers in length. Its industrial facilities include a dredge and a floating concentration unit, a plant for separating the heavy minerals [...]
12 August 2021






