


Mining Indaba: Marampa commissions 3.25mtpa iron ore …
The Gerald Group-owned Marampa Mines Limited has commissioned a 3.25 million tonnes per annum expansion of the namesake iron ore mine in Sierra Leone.
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Blood Diamonds in Sierra Leone: How Colonialism …
Dissatisfied with the economy, citizenry and ex-soldiers violently grappled for control over diamond mines and sparked a civil war in 1991. A decade later, UN intervention disarmed rebels and created the Special Court …
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Sierra Leone Mysterious mining firm FG Gold sows political …
Guinea, Sierra Leone Sierra Leone activists take action against Beny Steinmetz before the US courts. Sierra Leone NGO Marginalised Affected Property Owners, which is taking legal action in the country against Beny Steinmetz Group Resources to obtain recognition of the environmental and social damage caused by its Koidu diamond mine, has asked a US court to …
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Gerald Group resolves iron ore dispute with Sierra Leone
U.S. commodity trader Gerald Group will pay Sierra Leone $20 million and cede a 10% stake in an iron ore project as part of the resolution to a nearly two-year dispute that led to the shutdown of ...
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Sierra Leone
In 1961, Sierra Leone became independent of the UK. Sierra Leone held free and fair elections in 1962 and 1967, but Siaka STEVENS -- Sierra Leone's second prime minister -- quickly reverted to authoritarian tendencies, outlawing most political parties and ruling from 1967 to 1985. ... key iron and diamond mining activities suspended; slow ...
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BCM Group : Specialist Contractor
BCM's ongoing operations include the Tarkwa (Ghana), Tonkolili, (Sierra Leone), Agbaou (Ivory Coast), and Attarat (Jordan) projects. Attarat and Tarkwa are both long-term …
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BCM announces the commencement of …
The BCM Group has announced that plans are far advanced to resume mining operations in Tonkolili in Sierra Leone under a new and expanded partnership with Leone Rock Metal Group, previously known as Kingho …
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bcm exploitation minière sierra leonne
A similar observation was noted in another study of gold mining's impact on livelihood in southern Sierra Leone, where 42.5% of respondents -mostly farmers -were not involved in mining, and ...
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Sierra Leone A second bauxite mine ready for production?
Russian oligarch Vitaliy Machitsky and the company he chairs Vimetco may soon find themselves no longer the only bauxite producer in Sierra Leone. Canadian group Supreme Minerals is poised to start adding its own bauxite production to the two million tonnes extracted each year from Vimetco's mine. This fits in neatly with President Julius Maada Bio's mining …
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BCM Group to Start Operations in Sierra Leone
Africa's Oldest Mining Contractor, BCM International has announced that they will start mining operations in Tonkolili District, Northern Sierra Leone. The Ghana-based company is in partnership with Leone Rock …
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Health Insurance Sierra Leone: Moving to Sierra Leone Guide
Moving to Sierra Leone Just when Sierra Leonne had begun healing, the West African Ebola outbreak of 2014 tore the country apart. Despite thankfully receiving Ebola-free status since then, Sierra Leone is a tired nation that desperately wants to get back on its feet. ... There are a number of scam artists in Sierra Leonne, posing as mine owners ...
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BCM Group
West Africa's largest contractor, BCM Group, is pushing forward with its vision to become "the leading innovative and professional civil earthmoving and Open Cut Mining Contractor operating in Sub-Saharan …
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(PDF) Agriculture and artisanal gold mining in Sierra Leone
able livelihood opportunities in rural Sierra Leone. Gold mining can be viewed as a. source of seed capital that would be otherwise unavailable in this concentrated form in a. 18. Ibid 3.
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African Minerals Chairman Frank Timis on Track with
African Minerals Limited (AML), the exploration, development and mining company with rights to potentially one of Africa's largest iron ore deposits at its Tonkolili project in Sierra Leone is on track to meet production forecasts.. The company, which previously operated as Sierra Leone Diamond Corporation, was bought in 2005 by London-based Romanian …
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MINING AND THE ECONOMY OF SIERRA LEONE …
MINING AND THE ECONOMY OF SIERRA LEONE. September 2011; Conference: 4th West & Central Africa Mining Summit, 26th - 27th September 2011, Accra International Conference Centre, Accra, Ghana.
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Sembehun rutile project, Sierra Leone
The project has estimated ore reserves of 173.7-million tonnes at 1.46% rutile, with an April 2024 definitive feasibility study (DFS) highlighting production of about 14.4-million tonnes a year ...
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REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE V SL MINING LTD
republic of sierra leone v sl mining ltd [2021] EWHC 286 (Comm), Queen's Bench Division, Commercial Court, Sir Michael Burton GBE, sitting as a High Court Judge, 15 February 2021 Arbitration – Jurisdiction and admissibility – Tiered dispute resolution clause – Whether decision of tribunal to hear claim was excess of jurisdiction ...
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Artisanal mining policy for sierra leone
Artisanal Mining Policy for Sierra Leone has been prepared as part of a series of reforms introduced by the Government to ensure that Sierra Leone maximizes gains from the exploration and exploitation of its mineral resources. These reforms include: the establishment of the National Minerals Agency (NMA), the adoption of the Mines ...
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LEONEROCK
The company positions itself to be an internationally comprehensive enterprise integrating mining,processing,smelting and steel production company in Sierra Leone through our integrated Iron Ore supply chain from mine to steel. 10350. Employees. 12. …
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Sierra Leone: Govt says new mining law will boost economy …
"New mining law to boost Sierra Leone economy" 10 August 2022...Sierra Leone has enacted into law the Mines and Mineral Development Act of 2022 that seeks to improve provisions for the socio- economic benefit of the country. The new law is also geared towards the facilitation of transparent and accountable management of the mineral sector in ...
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Mines and Minerals Act, 2009 A
97. Disposal of applications for small-scale mining licences. 98. Restriction on grant of small-scale mining licence. 99. Contents of small-scale mining licence. 100. Size of small-scale licence mining area. 101. Duration and renewal of small-scale mining licences. 102. Rights and duties of holders of small-scale mining licences. 103.
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Sierra Leone
In Sierra Leone, mineral licenses are available for five types of rights: reconnaissance, exploration, artisanal, small-scale mining, and large-scale mining - with artisanal activities reserved primarily for Sierra Leonean nationals. Mining fees and renewals are subject to annual charges, and royalties are assessed on the market value of the ...
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BCM announces the commencement of operations at one of …
The BCM Group starts the new year with the good news of its new agreement to resume mining operations in Tonkolili in Sierra Leone under a new and expanded …
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Sierra Leone charges 27 soldiers over foiled coup attempt
A court in Sierra Leone has charged 27 soldiers with multiple offences over an alleged coup attempt. "The charges include mutiny, failure to suppress mutiny, murder, aiding the enemy ...
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BCM announces renewed operations in Sierra …
The BCM Group, one of Africa's oldest mining contractors, has started the New Year with the announcement of a new agreement to resume mining operations in Tonkolili in Sierra Leone. The announcement was made …
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Destitute Diamond Diggers: Artisanal Miners in Sierra Leone …
The payment scheme is not formalized and does not comply with local labour laws. Mine workers/diggers share a certain percentage, often broken up by the mine manager and payment is based on how much is produced. Musa's uncle is the mining licence holder and "Brima" the mine investor, who lives in Kenema, supplies the rice and money.
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Active Mining Agreements
Active Mining Lease Agreements of 2021/22 Marampa Mines Mining Lease Agreement 2021 Preamble THIS AGREEMENT is made this 31 day of December 2021 between THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SIERRA LEONE represented by the Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources (hereinafter referred to as "GOSL ") of the ONE PART, and …
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African Minerals, London Mining and the fall of Sierra
Paragraph entered by Atlantic migration, in order for SteelFirst articles to display correctly on Metal Bulletin. Twelve months ago Sierra Leone was the world's sixth-largest iron ore exporter to China,with its nascent iron ore industry and related services accounting for around 30% of the country's GDP.. This rapid return of the West African country to the list of the …
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Ej Atlas
African Minerals Ltd's Tonkolili Iron Ore Mine in Bumbuna, Sierra Leone. Last update: . CN ES FR IT TR AR EN. Tonkolili mine - Photo DIG IG. Local protestors - Photo The Guardian. In 2010, African Minerals Ltd. forcibly relocated hundreds of villagers to establish the Tonkolili mine. Police brutality against and male ...
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Sierra Leone's new direction
The largest diamond found in Sierra Leone was a 970-carat diamond dubbed the 'Star of Sierra Leone', and this is, to date, the third largest diamond ever found. Four of the 20-largest diamonds in ...
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