Simfer/Rio Tinto, wrestling for long years with Conakry on problems of extracting Simandou's iron ore, has been relatively spared up to now by the review program that was initiated by president Alpha ...

The Simandou iron ore deposit is divided into four blocks: Simfer, a joint venture between Rio Tinto, Chalco Iron Ore Holdings Limited, and the Guinean government, is developing Blocks 3 and 4 in the ...

Barnes clarified that the railway under construction in Guinea is exclusive to the Simandou Iron Ore Project and is being developed by Rio Tinto Simfer and the Winning Consortium. “That railway is not ...

Two of Simandou’s four blocks will be mined by Rio Tinto Simfer, a joint venture in which the miner is the majority shareholder, plus a consortium of Chinese investors led by Chinalco ...

At the SimFer mine project, "bulk earthworks are progressing and permanent process facilities installation will commence in Q2." Rail development "is progressing well with all bridge piers ...

(Reuters) - A routine night shift ended in tragedy for Alseny Camara. The 32-year-old was working for a Chinese subcontractor building a railway to reach Simandou - the world's largest new iron mining ...

Then in 2022, following a coup the previous year, Rio's Simfer consortium with China's Chalco Iron Ore Holdings formed a joint venture with the new government. Chalco did not immediately respond ...

Rio Tinto holds the rights to Blocks 3 and 4 – which host a 2.8 billion tonne resource – in the south of the overall concession area and is the majority shareholder and managing partner of Rio Tinto ...

This order follows a previous order from SimFer, a Rio Tinto joint venture, to supply locomotives for the same project. The combined value of the orders exceeds $500m, marking them one of Wabtec’s ...

Not so iron ore. CISA steel mill output for the first 10 days of January was strong. • The SimFer mine is on track to deliver first production at the mine gate in 2025, ramping up over 30 months ...

On Simandou iron-ore project: "The SimFer mine is on track to deliver first production at the mine gate in 2025, ramping up over 30 months to an annualized capacity of 60 million tons per year (27 ...