Liberia
Last-chance negotiations between Monrovia and Solway mining group

Joseph Boakai and Lakshmi Mittal.
Joseph Boakai and Lakshmi Mittal. © Seyllou/AFP // R4200/picture-alliance //MaxPPP
The Swiss group is trying to negotiate a compensation agreement with the Liberian authorities for the loss of its mining permit. In the meantime, it is pursuing its arbitration case, leaving Liberia faced with the threat of having to pay out several hundred million dollars. [...]
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