Bawa-Rock Limited has been recognised at the Africa Development Conference (ADC) 2025 in Accra for its contribution to ethical and sustainable practices in the gold trade.
The award was presented on Thursday, December 18, at the Kempinski Hotel, where the company was cited for Excellence in Sustainable Trading and Aggregation—Artisanal Mining (Gold).
Conference organisers said the honour reflects Bawa-Rock’s role in promoting responsible gold sourcing and raising ethical standards within Africa’s artisanal mining sector.
In the citation accompanying the award, Bawa-Rock Limited was praised for its leadership across the gold value chain, its commitment to transparency and quality, and its adherence to ethical sourcing principles. The company was also commended for contributing to the growth of Ghana’s gold industry.
The Africa Development Conference is a high-level forum that brings together heads of state, business executives, investors, policymakers, and development experts to discuss ways of enhancing intra-African trade, attracting investment, and supporting sustainable economic growth.
The 2025 edition was held under the theme “Empowering Africa: Driving Inter-Trade Partnerships and Investment Opportunities.”
Bawa-Rock Limited’s recognition places it among a growing number of African firms being acknowledged for aligning business growth with sustainable development objectives.
The award certificate was issued on December 18 by Bold Solutions Group, organisers of the Africa Development Conference.
About the Author
