6 Aug 2014 We are the largest producer of iron ore in West Africa and the second largest in Africa in terms of volume and value Our operations which include a fully integrated owned and operated mine processing plant rail port and marine operations are all located in Sierra Leone The Mine is located at Tonkolili nbsp
22 Oct 2014 Marampa which employs around 1 300 people is expected to produce approximately five million to seven million tons of iron ore a year At this rate the annual royalty for Cape Lambert is 10 million to 14 million or as much as 56 million over the term of the deal As London Mining 39 s only operating mine nbsp
Chief Operations Officer at Guinea Alumina Corporation Guinea PAN AFRICAN MINERALS Burkina Faso Marampa Mine African Minerals Iron Ore Coal Construction Geology Africa Overseas Ports Metallurgy Romanian Norway Eastern Europe Start ups Logistics Mineral Processing Infrastructure Planning nbsp
The mining industry of Sierra Leone accounted for 4 5 percent of the country 39 s GDP in 2007 and minerals made up 79 percent of total export revenue with diamonds accounting for 46 percent of export revenue in 2008 The main minerals mined in Sierra Leone are diamonds rutile bauxite gold iron and limonite Mining in nbsp
4 days ago However the company 39 s iron ore asset is enormous and thus the need for investment and operation in the country to which Shandong Mining company has refused to release the agreed amount for operations to continue in the Tonkolili Iron Ore Mine African Minerals Sierra Leone Ltd has an account in nbsp
West African Minerals Corporation is an iron ore exploration and mining group focused on the acquisition of interests in early stage iron ore exploration of these near coastal opportunities to deliver substantial real value to shareholders in the form of low capital and operating cost easily developed iron ore production
15 Feb 2017 His previous AIM firm Regal Petroleum was fined a record £600 000 for misleading investors about its well results off the Greek coast His Timis Corporation controversially bought the operations of London Mining another iron ore miner in Sierra Leone out of administration shortly before African Minerals nbsp
8 Feb 2017 The investment of US 700 million in an iron ore processing plant in Sierra Leone signals the country 39 s long term commitment to mining in Africa remaining equity at only 170 million in April 2015 as African Minerals had to stop operating the mine according to BMI due to the ebola crisis and debt issues
13 Jul 2015 The slump in the price of iron ore and the Ebola epidemic killed off profits and it was closed by African Minerals which owned it last December is building a massive steelworks in South Africa last month it received approval to takeover the Swiss firm Duferco 39 s African steel processing and sales network
1 Dec 2015 Mining Sierra Leone Credit West African Minerals Get RSS feed Villagers in Sierra Leone are suing iron ore mining company African minerals It had been accused by workers and local residents of Tonkolili district of paying peanuts to the local workforce and operating under poor working conditions
6 Mar 2015 London Mining a company which owned Marampa an iron ore mine near Tonkolili also went into administration last year Both companies In late November African Minerals shut its operations in Sierra Leone due to a lack of working capital and its shares have been suspended since Nov 20 due to nbsp
1 Dec 2014 The UK listed company said it would start a temporary shutdown of operations at Tonkolili because it no longer has enough working capital The mine London Mining and African Minerals were among several iron ore miners that took on debt to expand but have been caught out by this year 39 s price slump
6 May 2015 President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma yesterday officially signalled the recommencement of Tonkolili Iron Ore operations by Shandong Iron and Steel who delivered a very people centered statement described the recommencement of mining operations by Shandong as a positive turning point in the nbsp
Despite the EVD challenges mining activities continued mostly uninterrupted for the first half of 2014 The Marampa and Tonkolili iron ore mines however were closed during the second half of the year Marampa Mine was placed on care and maintenance after its operating company London Mining Plc went into nbsp
In South Africa our iron ore operations are made up of a 69 7 shareholding in Kumba Iron Ore Limited Kumba a leading supplier of seaborne iron ore senior roles within the resources industry including COO of Richards Bay Minerals during which he was responsible for mining smelting and processing operations
By Creamer Media Reporter 1st December 2014 London listed African Minerals which owned 75 of the Tonkolili iron ore mine in Sierra Leone had started the controlled shutdown of operations at the mine as it moves to put the operation on care and maintenance owing to insufficient working capital The company nbsp
Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted The ores are usually rich in iron oxides and vary in colour from dark grey bright yellow or deep purple to rusty red The iron itself is usually found in the form of magnetite Fe 3O 4 72 4 Fe hematite Fe 2O 3 69 9 Fe goethite nbsp
Pepel is an Iron Ore Terminal in Sierra Leone owned by African Minerals General This terminal will be refurbished by African Minerals as part of the Early Cash Flow project The development of this port has been suspended in Nove For more data on production status ownership capex and other categories see the nbsp
26 Oct 2017 Evidence to be presented to the high court on Thursday will allege the company 39 s involvement in the police operation The multimillion pound case against Tonkolili Iron Ore Ltd formerly a subsidiary of African Minerals Ltd has been brought by London law firm Leigh Day on behalf of 41 people from nbsp