Minerals and Mining Projects

Liberia Western Cluster Iron Ore Deposits

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