The unaccountability of Liberia's polluting miners

Avesoro is also not the only mining company accused of pollution in Liberia. In a 2021 report, the independent research organisation Swedwatch found Firestone Liberia, a …

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Liberia Miners form representative body at last

Liberia's mining sector, for years a loose collection of artisanal diamond miners, iron ore giants and other players, now has its own representative chamber. - 3/10/2022

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ArcelorMittal to triple iron ore production in Liberia

The steel and mining company first signed a 25-year deal with Liberia in 2005 and shipped the first iron-ore from its Yekepa mine in 2011. It had been aiming to expand output to …

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ArcelorMittal will share Liberia iron ore rail with Guinea miners

By Stephen Eisenhammer and Silvia Antonioli LONDON (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal will have to share the Liberian rail line it is using to export iron ore with Sable Mining and …

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DELVE COUNTRY PROFILE Liberia

Domestic Product ( GDP) averaged roughly 25%, driven mainly by the diamond and iron ore mining sector (USGS 2015). Iron ore, for example, was the mainstay of the Liberian economy …

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New concentrator to 'quadruple' Liberia's iron output

ArcelorMittal's Tokedeh iron ore concentrator plant in Liberia | Credits: ArcelorMittal 06 June 2025 A newly-completed iron beneficiation plant "guarantees the long-term future of …

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Chinese Company Carries Out First Shipment of Iron Ores From Liberia

These products are from a 1.5 million tonnes/year dry grinding mill at the Bong mine in central Liberia. The Liberian government was expected to grant a 25-year "A-level" …

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A review of the mineral potential of Liberia

The deposits worked by artisanal miners are generally less than 2 m thick, and are narrow and discontinuous in form. ... and the establishment of a democratically-elected …

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REFILE-Guinea iron ore miners years away from using Liberian …

ArcelorMittal exported around 5 million tonnes of iron ore from Liberia last year using all the current capacity on its rail line. It expects to export the same amount this year, …

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Liberia's Mining Sector

Key Minerals: Iron Ore, Gold, and Diamonds. Iron ore is the leading mineral in Liberia's mining sector. The country boasts several large iron ore deposits. These deposits have attracted …

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Mines admits huge revenue loss to illegal miners

The Inspectorate Division at the Ministry of Mines and Energy has lamented huge losses in revenues to illicit mining in Liberia. By Lincoln G. Peters . Monrovia, January 13, …

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ArcelorMittal will share Liberia iron ore rail with Guinea miners

Title: ArcelorMittal will share Liberia iron ore rail with Guinea miners - Liberia fin min, Summary: LONDON- ArcelorMittal will have to share the Liberian rail line it is using to export iron ore with …

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ArcelorMittal will share Liberia iron ore rail with Guinea miners

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal will have to sharethe Liberian rail line it is using to export iron ore with SableMining and others miners in Guinea who request access, …

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Liberia | ASM

The mineral sector in the country also faced many more challenges from falling commodity prices especially of its main export iron ore, but also from the Ebola outbreak. Despite the many …

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LIBERIA'S STRUGGLE AGAINST ILLEGAL MINING AS …

Liberia's mining sector has long been a key contributor to the country's economic development. Rich in natural resources such as iron ore, gold, and diamonds, ... These miners …

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Spotlight | Liberia George Weah takes on Mittal over the future of …

Liberian President George Weah is pressing ahead with his stand-off with ArcelorMittal, the country's largest foreign investor. The Luxembourg-based global steel giant …

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Iron Ore Mineral Deposits in Nigeria

Iron ore deposits found in abundance in Nigeria, West Africa with up to 3 billion tonnes are in Nigerian states like Kaduna, Enugu, Kogi, Niger, Kwara, Bauchi, and Zamfara. Iron ore is an …

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Swiss Miner Solway Demands $50 Million Settlement From Liberia …

Solway irone ore mines in Liberia were surrendered to ArcelorMittal during the George Weah administration. In the letter, Solway's Chief Investment Officer, Pavel Ermolaevd …

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ArcelorMittal to invest $800m to boost iron ore …

ArcelorMittal will invest $800m to boost iron ore production in Liberia. Credit: Bishnu Sarangi / Pixabay. Luxembourg-based steelmaker ArcelorMittal has reached an agreement with the Government of Liberia that …

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The Evolution of Mining Practices in Liberia

Introduction to Modern Miners. Modern miners in Liberia are characterized by a blend of local knowledge and international expertise. The emergence of multinational corporations has …

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ArcelorMittal to triple iron ore production in Liberia

ArcelorMittal signed an agreement on Friday to stay for at least 25 more years in Liberia, where it will at least triple its iron ore production and invest an additional $800 million, the...

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Mining | ArcelorMittal

Our mining operations supplies iron ore to our business and to our customers. Our mining assets contribute to the assurance of supply security and operational quality for our internal …

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The case of Liberia's western cluster iron ore deposits

Although the iron ore mining sector is a key component of national development, with 47 percent of total export earnings in 2020, it has never been able to create a positive impact on Liberia's economy or its people due to the …

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Guinea iron ore miners years away from using Liberian railway

ArcelorMittal exported around 5 million tonnes of iron ore from Liberia last year using all the current capacity on its rail line. It expects to export the same amount this year, …

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ArcelorMittal signs landmark agreement with Government of Liberia

"The expansion of mine, processing, rail and port facilities is the largest iron ore project in West Africa and will draw international attention to Liberia as an attractive country to invest in. The …

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Liberia

Liberia boasts rich mineral deposits, including Iron Ore, Gold, and Diamonds, which significantly contribute to its GDP.Iron Ore and Gold are mined industrially, while diamonds are mostly extracted through artisanal and small-scale mining …

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Miners dig in to weather storm in Liberia

ArcelorMittal, which began commercial operations in 2011, is the sole major iron ore miner still based in Liberia. Two much smaller miners withdrew in the past six months. …

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ArcelorMittal formally commences iron ore production in Liberia

It has been the most comprehensive environmental study ever undertaken in Liberia, ensuring that iron ore mining operations do not come at an unacceptable cost to the local ecosystem. …

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Iron ore in Liberia

According to GlobalData, Liberia is the world's thirteenth-largest producer of iron ore in 2023, with output up by 2% on 2022. Over the five years to 2022, production from …

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ArcelorMittal to expand iron ore mining and logistics …

The Government of the Republic of Liberia and ArcelorMittal have signed an amendment to the Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) which paves the way for the expansion of the steel major's mining and logistics …

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Liberia

Liberia boasts rich mineral deposits, including Iron Ore, Gold, and Diamonds, which significantly contribute to its GDP. Iron Ore and Gold are mined industrially, while diamonds are mostly extracted through artisanal and small-scale mining …

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