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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A handout photo of local workers sitting on a rail support column along the Simandou rail corridor ...

Simandou’s mining concession is divided into four blocks. The project is a partnership between Rio Tinto, Chalco Iron Ore Holdings (CIOH), and a Chinalco-led consortium, Winning Consortium ...

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 ...

Wabtec will begin delivering locomotives for the Simandou project in 2025. The agreement follows a locomotive order a few months earlier from SimFer (a Rio Tinto joint venture) to serve its operations ...

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 ...

Rio Tinto has reported the death of an unnamed contractor working at the SimFer port site, part of its A$9.5 billion Simandou iron ore project in Guinea. "Our deepest condolences go to the family, ...

Rio Tinto is involved in the development of blocks three and four via Rio Tinto Simfer, a joint venture between Rio Tinto, China’s Chalco Iron Holdings (CIOH), and the Government of Guinea. Rio Tinto ...