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Spotlight | Guinea
Signs pointing to a Beny Steinmetz-Rio Tinto "rematch" over Simandou

The amicable settlement Beny Steinmetz Group Resources (BSGR) was able to reach with the Guinean state over Simandou (AMI 434) has far from put an end to the scuffle for the iron ore deposit. Future developments at the site could [...]

Published on 16/04/2019 at 04:30 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Not wanting to have infrastructure costs cut into the profitability of their Guinean iron ore deposit Simandou, Australian mining giant Rio Tinto and China's Chinalco are in talks to sell the site's first output to steel giant ArcelorMittal.

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Mick Davis and the team ready to take on Beny Steinmetz's former iron ore assets

The end to the epic legal battle between Conakry and Beny Steinmetz Group Resources (BSGR) over Guinea' vast iron ore resource Simandou on February 25, was shortly followed by the news that Sir Mick Davis, chief executive and treasurer of [.

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Conakry appoints task force to manage Simandou's future

In anticipation that Australia's Rio Tinto and China's Chinalco will resume talks to reboot the Simandou iron ore mine, the [...]

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Spotlight | Guinea
Rio Tinto, Beijing, Steinmetz, Friedland: Conakry in talks with all and sundry to reboot iron ore sector

Highly costly, remote and often the object of an international dispute or arbitration, iron ore projects in Guinea have been struggling in recent years. The Conakry authorities are working hard to turn the situation around, especially to develop Simandou and [.

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Guinea Ashapura MD Sudheer Godabole targets iron ore to add to bauxite assets

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Guinea Conakry appoints task force to manage Simandou's future

Spotlight | Guinea Rio Tinto, Beijing, Steinmetz, Friedland: Conakry in talks with all and sundry to reboot iron ore sector

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From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Spotlight | Guinea
Signs pointing to a Beny Steinmetz-Rio Tinto "rematch" over Simandou

Spotlight | Document | Guinea
Is Liberia the solution to Rio Tinto and Chinalco's Simandou iron ore challenge?

Guinea
Ashapura MD Sudheer Godabole targets iron ore to add to bauxite assets

Spotlight | Guinea
Mick Davis and the team ready to take on Beny Steinmetz's former iron ore assets

Guinea
Conakry appoints task force to manage Simandou's future

Spotlight | Guinea
Rio Tinto, Beijing, Steinmetz, Friedland: Conakry in talks with all and sundry to reboot iron ore sector