One shipper trucks iron ore concentrate from its mine at Marampa to the Thofeyim river terminal, where it is loaded onto barges and transported to geared ships at the Freetown inner anchorage. The other shipper transports iron ore by rail from its mine at Tonkolili to the Pepel river terminal from where 35,000 mt dwt, self discharging 'transfer.
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A Chinese company has received the first Iron Ore concentrate shipment owned by the Sierra Leone Mining (SL Mining), a subsidiary of Gerald Group. Reports say the first shipment of iron ore concentrate, branded Marampa Blue, set sail recently on MV Cooper from the Queen Elizabeth II.
Jun 21, 2019 SL Mining, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gerald Group, has announced the first shipment of iron ore concentrate, branded ‘Marampa Blue’, set sail on MV Cooper from Freetown Port (Queen Elizabeth II) in Sierra Leone on June 16 The loading of over 55,000 t of high grade 65 Fe concentrate was completed on June 16, sailing the same day.
The 49,656 wet metric tonne shipment of iron ore concentrate from the west African nation is destined which has an offtake agreement with for output from the Sierra Leone based iron ore mine.
Gerald Group subsidiary SL Mining has announced that its first shipment of iron ore concentrate has set sail from Freetown Port (Queen Elizabeth II) in Sierra Leone, West Africa. than 55,000t of high grade iron ore concentrate was shipped on MV Cooper vessel under the brand Marampa Blue.
June 17, 2019 Lunsar, Sierra Leone and London SL Mining Limited (“SL Mining)”, “the Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Gerald Group, is very pleased to announce that the first shipment of iron ore concentrate, branded ‘Marampa Blue’ set sail from Freetown Port (Queen Elizabeth II), located in Sierra Leone.
The mine produces a high grade iron ore concentrate of than 65 of iron content. The first shipments were made in June this year and destined for China. Fastmarkets’s iron ore 66 Fe concentrate cfr Qingdao index reached a five year high of $125.12 per tonne on July 5 and was at $120.76 per tonne on August 2.
Jun 25, 2019 Now, there is ray of hope for Sierra Leone’s government revenue, with the resumption of iron ore exporting by SL Mining, with much credit to the.
The Tonkolili iron field in northern Sierra Leone has the largest known iron ore deposit in Africa. It occurs in a greenstone belt in an Achaean granitic basement.
Jun 21, 2019 SL Mining, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gerald Group, has announced that its first shipment of iron ore concentrate has set sail from Freetown Port (Queen Elizabeth II) in Sierra Leone.
The Tonkolili banded iron formations (BIF), Sierra Leone, host extensive iron ore deposits which are of economic signifi cance to the seaborne iron ore trade. The deposits are dominated by a strategic JORC compliant mineral resource of 11.6 Bt grading 30.1 per cent Fe comprised of primary magnetite.
SL Mining’s first ship out of concentrate from Freetown Port last week was certainly a good indication of Sierra Leone’s potential for iron ore mining and its improved export earning prospects on the mining front. Some 55,000 tonnes of high grade 65 quality iron ore concentrate from Lunsar in Port Loko District, northern province left.
Dec 27, 2014 The Marampa mine is a brownfield haematite iron ore mine located approximately 150km north east of Freetown in Sierra Leone, West Africa. Tonkolili iron ore deposit is located within the Sula Mountain range and forms part of a banded iron formation (BIF) featuring a north east south west trending magnetic anomaly.
Sula Iron Gold plc, an iron ore and gold exploration company focussed on Sierra Leone, is pleased to announce that, as a result of market demand, it has raised a further 450,000 Share 0.
In the latest issue of its StopLoss Bulletin, the club notes that, following the end of the country’s ten year long civil war, two shippers have resumed exports of iron ore from Sierra Leone.
Shandong Iron and Steel Group has only been involved in Sierra Leone for four years. It bought a 25 stake in Tonkolili from the UK’s African Minerals Ltd (AML) in 2012 but AML was badly hit by falling iron ore prices, so Shandong bought the remaining equity for just $170m.
Nov 05, 2012 High moisture content is making the transport of iron ore from Sierra Leone unsafe, causing extensive loading delays and could raise shipping costs for miners operating in.
Nov 30, 2020 UK based African Minerals (AML) through its subsidiary Tonkolili Iron Ore, is developing the Tonkolili iron ore mine in Sierra Leone, West Africa. The Tonkolili iron ore mine in Sierra Leone commenced production in 2011. Image courtesy of African Minerals. Tonkolili iron ore.
SL Mining Limited (“ SL Mining ”, “the Company”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Gerald Group, is very pleased to announce that the first shipment of iron ore concentrate, branded ‘Marampa Blue’ set sail on MV Cooper from Freetown Port (Queen Elizabeth II), located in Sierra Leone. The loading of over 55,000 tonnes of high grade 65 percent iron ore concentrate was completed on June.
Jun 21, 2019 Sierra Leone's Minister of Mines and Minerals, Rado Yokie said that iron ore exports had been dormant for four years. Today is a historic day, commented Yokie. As Marampa Blue is a very high grade ore, and coming from Sierra Leone, it sends a good signal to the world that this country is ready for business.
Sep 22, 2020 We forecast iron ore production to contract 25.0 y o y in Sierra Leone in 2020, amid suspended output at the Marampa mine. SL Mining , a subsidiary of Gerald Group , halted mining operations in September 2019 following a legal dispute with the government of Sierra Leone over a mineral export ban imposed on Marampa’s output in July 2019.
Mar 06, 2018 In 2012, Sierra Leone was sub Saharan Africa’s fastest growing economy as Chinese and U.K. based investors began developing its iron ore reserves and that resource overtook diamonds as.
As part of the agreement Cargill will receive 1 million tonnes of iron ore concentrate from London Mining’s Marampa mine in Sierra Leone for five years. The trader will make a.
Sep 17, 2019 As it waits on the Sierra Leone authorities to grant it rights for the Marampa iron ore project on which it has decided to concentrate its operations after having explored the Congolese Copperbelt (), Australian firm Cape Lambert Resources is busy securing financing for work at the site. The private investment company Winance, based in New York and Dubai, signed a deal to loan Cape.
Jun 22, 2019 This maiden shipment will be delivered to customers in China, with a second shipment expected to leave soon on MV Ultralaz carrying approximately 62,000 tonnes of iron ore concentrate. Sierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Minerals, Rado Yokie said that iron ore exports had been dormant for four years “Today is a historic day,” said Mr.
As they target December for 1 st shipment . By Abdul Malik Bangura. Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) through the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources has on Thursday 23 rd September 2020 hand over the Tonkolili Iron Ore Project to Chinese owned Kingho Mining Company Limited Mines Minister handing over the mines document to Kingho CEO.
Following civil war in Sierra Leone, London Mining Plc obtained the mining license in 2006 and commenced activity to redevelop the Marampa mining and processing operations. The Sierra Leone Marampa mine is a brownfield development effort, having been operated by a few companies since the 1930s until low iron ore prices forced closure.
Dec 09, 2013 Sustainable development and iron ore production in Sierra Leone The next 50 years . Share this blog post . West Africa is being described as iron ore’s new frontier, with deposits that could lead the region to account for about 10 of the world’s supply. Indeed, if current plans materialise and world demand remains firm, the region will be.
Jun 21, 2019 SL Mining Ltd (SL Mining) a wholly owned subsidiary of Gerald Group, has announced that the first shipment of iron ore concentrate, branded 'Marampa Blue' set sail on MV Cooper from Freetown Port (Queen Elizabeth II), located in Sierra Leone.The loading of over 55 000 t of high grade 65 iron ore concentrate was completed on 16 June 2019, sailing the same day.
Sep 20, 2019 Located in the Port Loko District, in the country’s north, SL Mining is engaged in the exploration, development and production of a high grade iron ore concentrate with 65 Fe content.
Jun 20, 2019 Sierra Leone's Minister of Mines and Minerals, Rado Yokie said that iron ore exports had been dormant for four years Today is a historic day, said Mr. Yokie.
