Liberia
George Weah determined to end ArcelorMittal rail monopoly

Liberia president George Weah.
Liberia president George Weah. © Reuters Marketplace - Hans Lucas Pictures
As negotiations stall, Liberia looks set to strip steel giant ArcelorMittal of its exclusive use of the decrepit railway linking its iron ore mine to the port of Buchanan. [...]
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