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About GMA

The Global Manganese Association (GMA) is a global, non-profit industry organization founded in Hong Kong, officially inaugurated in September 2025. Guided by the core principles of "Sharing, Independence, Engagement, and Service," the association is dedicated to integrating global resources and building an open, collaborative industry ecosystem.

Who We Represent

GMA members represent key segments of the manganese value chain, including leading companies and institutions engaged in manganese exploration and mining, alloy production, electrolytic manganese metal processing, new-energy materials research and development, and supply-chain services.

Mining Companies

Mining Companies

Alloy Producers

Alloy Producers

Metal Producers

Metal Producers

Battery Material Producers

Battery Material Producers

Technology Providers

Technology Providers

Logistics & Supply Chain Partners

Logistics & Supply Chain Partners

Our Mission

Advancing sustainability, innovation, and responsible development across the global manganese industry.

Organizational Structure

GMA is governed through its General Assembly, Council, Secretariat, and Supervisory Board. Its structure also includes four China branches, an International Branch, a Global Mining Branch, and three functional departments.

Global Manganese Association (Registered in Hong Kong)
General Assembly
GMA Council
Secretariat
Supervisory Board
Electrolytic Manganese China Branch
Manganese Alloys China Branch
Manganese Supply Chain China Branch
Manganese-Based New Materials China Branch
International Branch
Global Mining Branch
General Affairs Dept.
Finance & Audit Dept.
Business Development Dept.

Council Members

13 Council Organizations

Electrolytic Manganese China Branch

2 member(s)

Manganese Alloys China Branch

7 member(s)

Manganese Supply Chain China Branch

1 member(s)

International Branch

1 member(s)

Global Mining Branch

2 member(s)

Leadership

The GMA leadership team brings together senior professionals from across the manganese industry, with deep expertise in mineral resource development, metallurgical processing, international trade, and association governance. Members are long-standing participants in every key link of the global manganese value chain, with keen insight into industry trends, market dynamics, and technological evolution.

GMA's Four China Branches