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African Minerals, London Mining and the fall of Sierra Leone…

Timis borrowed $20 million for the purchase from long-time friend and business partner Tony Sage's Cape Lambert mining investment company to fund the purchase, in exchange for a royalty of $2 per tonne for four years. And as African Minerals biggest shareholder, Timis now controlled close to 30 million tpy of iron ore output from …

Mining-induced displacement and resettlement: The case of rutile mining

1. Introduction. Mining-induced displacement and resettlement (MIDR) can cause major social disruption and affect the socioeconomic condition of resettled persons, yet it is an inevitable outcome of incremental mineral exploitation (Kemp, Owen, & Collins, 2017; Owen & Kemp, 2015).Mining-induced displacement involves, mostly, the …

Sierra Leone

The Sierra Leone Ore and Metal Company (Sieromco) began open-cast bauxite mining at Mokanji Hills in 1964; the ore was shipped to Europe for reduction and refining into aluminum. Due to the dangers of operating in the midst of the civil war and to damage sustained during the early years of the conflict, the company ceased …

Gold Development Company | Sierra Leone | FG Gold

FG Gold is focused on the development of our flagship gold project, the Baomahun Gold mine, located in central Sierra Leone, which is one of the largest pre-production gold assets in Africa. With full licences and permits in place – and construction of early infrastructure already underway – the project is expected to pour its first gold in ...

Mining Agreements

Mining Lease Agreements The Government of Sierra Leone signed mining lease agreements with several mining companies both local and International. These are listed as thus: 1. Mining Lease Agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and the African Minerals Ltd Group of Companies dated 6th day of August 2010 (download …

Leone Rock set to roll out phase II of Tonkolili Iron Ore Project

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 05 November 2021: Leone Rock Metal Group Limited, the parent body of Kingho Mining Company Limited that is operating the New Tonkolili Iron Ore Mines in the Northern Province of the Republic of Sierra Leone has said it is rolling out Phase 2 of its integrated Iron Ore Project which will optimise the ore …

Sierra Leone lawsuit against diamond mine runs up against …

MAKENI, Sierra Leone — Residents of Koidu, in eastern Sierra Leone, are pursuing a class-action lawsuit against the operators of a diamond mine they say has dumped toxic mine waste, damaged ...

African Minerals Ltd's Tonkolili Iron Ore Mine in Bumbuna, Sierra Leone

African Minerals Ltd. was established in Sierra Leone in 1996. Formerly known as the Sierra Leone Diamond Company, it changed its focus from diamonds to iron ore after the discovery in 2005 of the Tonkolili deposit. Exploration was from 2005-2009, with active mining beginning from 2011 until now.

Our Company

Employing over 2,000 staff, the Company is one of the largest private employers in Sierra Leone. The Company has an established operating history over more than 50 years and, if the proposed Sembehun Project proceeds, a future mine life of at least 15 years based on the Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) completed during the year.

Bauxite from Sierra Leone

Sierra Mineral Holdings I Limited (hereinafter referred to as SMHL) is one of the reputable large-scale bauxite mining companies in Sierra Leone. It is the largest operational bauxite mine in the country with solid track record. Sierra Mineral Holdings I Limited holds this mining lease of 321.7 km2 that lies along the same belt with the World known Guinea …

Gold Development Company | Sierra Leone | FG …

FG Gold is focused on the development of our flagship gold project, the Baomahun Gold mine, located in central Sierra Leone, which is one of the largest pre-production gold assets in Africa. With full licences and …

London Mining Plc

London Mining Plc. In 2016, the Director of the Serious Fraud Office opened an investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption within a mining company in Sierra Leone. These allegations related to irregularities concerning the company executives and their consultants.

Sierra Leone: Five Largest Surface Mines in 2021

The five largest surface mines, i.e., Tonkolili Mine, Sierra Rutile Mine, SML Bauxite Mine, Pampana River Project, and Marampa Mine, cumulatively produced approximately …

Careers – Marampamines

We are focused on making Marampa Mines, the Sierra Leone leader in sustainability, and our Marampa Blue TM 65% Fe iron ore product a recognised brand in the iron ore sector. MML believes that a diverse team allows us to foster better workplace skills, talent, team-working and knowledge sharing, bringing broader views and leading to better ...

SIERRA LEONE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF MINES …

Minerals Policy. And third, Sierra Leone's commitment to the African Mining Vision (AMV) adopted by all African Heads of States in 2009. The country's long-term development and transformation goals announced in the NEW DIRECTION manifesto are consistent with the AMV. Given that minerals are non-renewable resources, the goal for Sierra Leone ...

Marampamines – Gerald Group – Sierra Leone

Marampa Mines Limited ("MML"), located in the Port Loko District in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone, is committed to being a world-class and globally competitive iron ore producer.

Seawright Mining Company Limited

Seawright Mining Company Limited. 64 Pademba Road • Freetown, Sierra Leone . Sierra Leone. Exploration: Diamonds, Gold. 232 76177739 232 77266902 Categories. Mining Add to ... Sierra Leone Investment & Export Promotion Agency O.A.U Drive, ...

Sierra Leone's mining sector in focus: 2018 – 2021

In March 2021 there are now eleven large-scale mining companies (mining gold, diamonds, zircon bauxite, iron-ore and rutile) in Sierra Leone. The five new large-scale mining companies in operation are MEYA Mining …

FG Gold | Sierra Leone's First Large Scale …

FG Gold is a transformational gold exploration and development company. Its flagship Baomahun Gold Project covers a land area of 124.27 km² and is set to be Sierra Leone's first large scale commercial gold mine. With a …

FG Gold | Sierra Leone's First Large Scale Commercial Gold …

FG Gold is a transformational gold exploration and development company. Its flagship Baomahun Gold Project covers a land area of 124.27 km² and is set to be Sierra …

10 Companies With The Highest Salaries in Sierra Leone 2023

Sierra Rutile Limited is a mining company that specializes in the extraction and production of rutile, it has head offices in Freetown and operates in Rutile Moyamba District, Southern Sierra Leone. The company pays its employees from SLL 400,000,000 to SLL 600,000,000 annually. ... It is the ninth highest-paying company in Sierra Leone. …

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. Countries. 450. suppliers. 120. customers.

National Diamond Mining Company | Sierra Leonean company

Other articles where National Diamond Mining Company is discussed: Sierra Leone: Resources and power: The National Diamond Mining Company (Diminco) also mined diamonds until 1995. Mining methods range from mechanical grab lines with washing and separator plants to crude hand digging and panning. Many diamonds are found in river …

(PDF) Mining and Environmental Degradation: a …

The above mining companies have been carefully selected due to the fact that they are located close to dwelling communities, and have been mining in Sierra Leone over a long period of time. The ...

Africa: Meya Mine, Sierra Leone | SRK Consulting

Africa: Meya Mine, Sierra Leone. Authors. Author 1. Author 2. Author 3. Author 4. ARTICLE INFO. By: Hugo Melo. Date: August, 2018. First Presented: Conference Name. Type of Article: Paper. ... steeply dipping kimberlite dykes and is geologically associated with the Koidu Mine. One of the features of the Meya dyke is the presence of high …

Koidu Limited

Koidu Limited. Come with us on a guided tour of our diamond exploration and mining operations in the Republic of Sierra Leone.

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 Metal Group, formally known as Kingho Investment Company, to operate at one of Africa's largest ore sites at Ferengbeya, …

Diamond in Sierra Leone

According to GlobalData, Sierra Leone is the world's eighth-largest producer of diamonds in 2023, with output up by 10% on 2022. ... Mining news and in-depth feature articles on the latest mining company deals and projects covering trends in mineral exploration with up to date data on the most mined metal and mineral …

(PDF) Mining and Environmental Degradation: a Gift Brings …

The above mining companies have been carefully selected due to the fact that they are located close to dwelling communities, and have been mining in Sierra Leone over a long period of time. The ...

Leone Group

Leone Minerals Limited (LeoneMin) is a distinguished geological and mining company focused on the exploration, discovery, and development of invaluable mineral resources, including mineral sands and precious …

Environmental Impacts: Local Perspectives of Selected Mining …

Despite its contributions to the development of the country, the mining sector in Sierra Leone, has been attributed to a multitude of impacts on the environment. This article focuses on assessing the environmental impacts of mining in mining edge communities in Sierra Leone. A survey of 360 people from three mining edge …

Supreme Minerals | Home

SUPREME A Responsible Mining Company OUR PEOPLE - OUR STRENGTH. Scroll for more. Gold & Dollar Price. Gold Rate - USD +1,768.93. 2.88. Operations Our Principal Mining Operations. Operating Mines. Exploration. ... SIERRA LEONE 33 York Road, GODERICH, FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE. Phone : +232 8846 8988. E-Mails. …

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 …

Leone Group

Leone Group of Companies Welcome to Leone Minerals Limited (LeoneMin) – Your Premier Partner in Geological Exploration and Sustainable Mining About us Services Who we are Our Mission: At LeoneMin, our mission transcends extracting minerals; it's about transforming Sierra Leone's mineral resources into a beacon of prosperity and …

Environmental and Socio-Economic Impact of …

The above mining companies have been carefully selected due to the fact that they are located close to dwelling communities, and have been mining in Sierra Leone over a long period of time. The environmental …

Coated in hope and penury: The story of Sierra Leone's …

James and other miners in Seidu told Al Jazeera that they are paid just 8,000 Sierra Leone leone ($0.65) by their supporter for working eight hours daily, digging up mud, then extracting and ...