Tag: iron ore
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🇦🇺Why Australian Mining Companies Are Looking to Guinea as Simandou Opens a New African Mining Era
Guinea is entering a new era of mining as Simandou begins exporting iron ore, bauxite production reaches record levels and international investors target gold, iron ore and mineral-processing opportunities. Australian-listed mining companies are increasingly appearing in Guinea’s expanding resource economy—but the bigger question is whether the country can turn mineral wealth and new infrastructure into…
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🇱🇷 Liberia’s Mining Question: Why Isn’t More Iron Ore Being Processed at Home?
Liberia’s iron-ore industry raises a fundamental question about the country’s economic future: should Liberia remain primarily a mineral exporter, or use its resources to build domestic processing, steel manufacturing and broader industrial capacity?
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🇱🇷 Putu Iron Ore Project Moves Back Toward AMR as Severstal Reverses Position
Liberia’s Putu Iron Ore Project moves back toward AMR after Severstal says its binding offer is superior to Planet One’s proposal, reopening the path to development in Grand Gedeh.
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🇱🇷 Liberia: ArcelorMittal Remains Liberia’s Largest Revenue Contributor Nearly Two Decades Running
New financial disclosures highlight ArcelorMittal Liberia’s position as the country’s largest and most consistent revenue contributor, with payments to the Government of Liberia now exceeding nearly half a million since the company began operations nearly two decades ago. According to data read by this paper this payment has repeatedly been made through royalties, taxes, and…