Est. Potential:
3 billion tons
Production:
30 million
tons of Iron Ore annually, comprised primarily of quartz, hematite, and
magnetite as well such weathering and replacement products as martite and
limoniteConcession:
3 mining concessions: Bomi, Mano and Bea, for 25
years
Development:
Construction
of railroad, port, mining infrastructure and advanced facilities
Concession:
3 mining concessions: Bomi, Mano and Bea, for 25
years
Acquired By:
Sesa Goa, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources PLC
Social Benefits:
Western Cluster Limited annual contributions of US$
2.8 million for social and educational projects and launched a project to
provide free medical services to residents in hard-to-reach villages in Bomi
County