Guinea approves joint development deal for Simandou iron ore project

Lawmakers in Guinea approved on Saturday a joint development deal for its giant Simandou iron ore project involving the junta-led government, Rio Tinto RIO, RIO, and Winning Consortium Simandou, the lawmaking body's spokesperson said.. Simandou, set to be the world's largest and highest grade new iron ore mine, has been the subject …

Guinea council approves Simandou iron ore deal | News

Value: $9,838.26m USD. Equity: $9,838.26m. Debt: $0.00m. Debt/Equity Ratio: 0:100. Guinea's National Transition Council has approved a joint development deal for the $15 billion Simandou iron ore project involving the government of Guinea, Rio Tinto and the China-backed Winning Consortium Simandou.

Guinea Agrees to Resume Simandou Iron Ore Project With …

Mar 29, 2022 05:59 AM. BUSINESS. Guinea Agrees to Resume Simandou Iron Ore Project With New Infrastructure Pack. By Luo Guoping and Han Wei. Simandou in …

CBG bauxite project in Guinea yields first ore | Global …

The project is expanding bauxite production at the mine from 13.5 - 18.5 million tpy. Fluor is responsible for the expansion of the mine infrastructure, rail system, port facility and processing plant infrastructure and utilities. There were more than 1500 craft workers on site at peak construction.

World's biggest mining project to start after 27 years of …

The world's biggest mining project, a $20bn iron ore, rail and port development in a remote corner of west Africa, is expected to start this year after a 27-year wait beset by setbacks, scandals ...

Simandou

Steel is strong, long-lasting and cost-efficient – making it perfect for everything from cars and fridges to wind turbines and skyscrapers. The premium grade of Simandou iron ore broadens our global portfolio of iron ore products, complementing our existing, long-term iron ore production in Australia's Pilbara region and in Canada. Read more.

TerraCom signs MoU to acquire Kalia iron ore project in Guinea

Credit: Ingo Doerrie/Unsplash. TerraCom's wholly owned subsidiary has signed an exclusive non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) to acquire the Kalia iron-ore project in the Republic of Guinea. The MoU was signed with Bellzone Holding, reported Business-news-today. Located in Faranah Prefecture, the Kalia project is …

Rio Tinto to spend billions on iron ore project in Guinea

Rio Tino and its joint venture partners have warned to develop the deposit for decades – but the unstable politics of Guinea, ownership disputes and the remote location caused delays.

Innovative iron ore processing systems

Jersey based mining company Bellzone has appointed washing plant specialists CDE to design and supply a pioneering iron ore system in order to increase efficiencies in their production process.Bellzone are currently developing two extensive iron ore assets in Guinea, West Africa: ­Forecariah and Kalia. A 15-year mining licence has recently been …

Guinea's Simandou iron ore project secures $15 billion …

Guinea's Simandou iron ore project secures $15 billion financing. The project will add around 5% to the global seaborne supply when it comes online. Bruno …

Wafi-Golpu Project, Papua New Guinea

The Wafi-Golpu project in the Papua region of New Guinea will be developed as an underground mine. The Wafi-Golpu joint venture (WGJV), which is a 50:50 partnership between Newcrest Mining and Harmony Gold Mining, is developing the project. Newcrest was acquired by Newmont in November 2023.

Takraf to deliver equipment for Rio Tinto's Guinea iron ore …

Credit: TAKRAF. Rio Tinto has awarded a contract to Takraf to deliver an integrated in-pit crushing and conveying (IPCC) service for the Simandou iron ore complex in Guinea. Under the contract, Takraf will be responsible for the design, fabrication and delivery of an advanced and integrated IPCC and material handling system for the …

Simandou Iron Ore Project: A New Era of Mining in Guinea

Rio Tinto, a leading global mining group, plans to kick off Guinea's $20 billion Simandou iron ore project in 2024. This development is a milestone for the company and signif...

Rio Tinto, Chinalco Progress on Long-Delayed Guinea Iron Ore Project

"The Simandou iron ore project (Blocks 3 and 4) in Guinea is progressing as we collaborate with our partners to optimize the program," the company said. The West Africa project also was mentioned earlier in Rio Tinto's half-year earnings report for this year after being on hold for several years, mostly due to infrastructure financing issues.

Simandou Iron Ore Project

The Simandou iron ore project is located in eastern Guinea, approximately 600km from the Guinean coast and 400km from the Liberian coast. Image courtesy of Rio Tinto. The Simandou iron ore mine is located in southeast Guinea, Africa. First production from the mine is expected in 2015.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

In order to exploit the iron ore from blocks #1 and #2, WCS has undertaken, within the framework of the mining agreement signed with the Guinean Government, to build a "trans-Guinean" railway of …

World's biggest mining project set to begin in Guinea …

January 8, 2024 3:18 PM. A $20 billion iron ore, rail, and port development in the Republic of Guinea is expected to commence this year, following a 27-year wait marked by several legal and political setbacks. Guinea Iron ore reserve. Set to be the world's largest and highest grade new iron ore mine, the project will add around 5% to global ...

Why Pilbara's iron ore giants will grow faster than …

The Republic of Congo would like to become an iron ore exporter and in 2020 it stripped two small Australian companies of their Congolese projects and handed them both to a rather opaque outfit ...

China-backed JV to develop giant Simandou …

A China-backed joint venture between Guinea's Societe Miniere de Boke (SMB) and Singapore's Winning International Group scored a big win in the iron ore world after securing on Wednesday ...

Simandou iron-ore project, Guinea – update

There will be an openpit iron-ore operation in the Simandou range, in south-eastern Guinea, with an expected peak production of between 95-million and 100-million tonnes a year. Simandou blocks 1 ...

Simandou iron ore project update

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto will provide an update today at its Investor Seminar on the world class Simandou iron ore project in Guinea, which is being progressed in partnership with CIOH, a Chinalco-led consortium, Winning Consortium Simandou1(WCS), Baowu and the Republic of Guinea. Simandou is the world's largest …

From discord to 'iron caviar'. Guinea's $20 billion …

The venture involves mining high-quality iron ore, setting up over 341 miles of railroad, and building a seaport. The magnitude of the investment surpasses the limits of a single …

CDE Global iron ore processing system chosen for Guinea …

Jersey-based mining company Bellzone has appointed washing plant specialists CDE to design and supply a pioneering iron ore system in order to increase …

Guinea Greenlights Major Iron Ore Project with Global Giants

News - Guinea Greenlights Major Iron Ore Project with Global Giants. The West African state of Guinea recently approved a joint development deal between the …

Guinea Greenlights Major Iron Ore Project with Global Giants

Guinea has approved a significant development deal for the Simandou iron ore project, aiming to start production by 2026, while Russia's Elgaugol advances on a coal export infrastructure project.

Rio Tinto strikes rail deal for Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea

The Simandou project in Guinea has some of the richest iron ore deposits anywhere in the world, but its development has been stymied for years by a litany of disputes over ownership and ...

Guinea Greenlights Major Iron Ore Project with Global Giants

An Untapped Resource Hub for Iron Ore Mining. Simandou is in Nzérékoré Region of southern Guinea, roughly 900 kilometers away from the capital and port city of Conakry.

World's biggest mining project to commence in Guinea

The world's biggest mining project, a $20 billion iron ore, rail and port development will commence operations in Guinea, after a 27-year wait beset by setbacks, and scandals.

Global Iron Ore Market Trends

Mining Technology keeps track of the global iron ore market by observing iron ore price trends and analysing country-wise iron ore production, consumption, and export and import data. The performance of major iron ore producers and mining projects around the world is also monitored. Global iron ore production is recovering after a 3% decline in ...