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Another major step forward to the operationalisation of La Compagnie du TransGuinéen (CTG) Conakry, République de Guinée – SimFer, la coentreprise entre le Gouvernement de la République de Guinée, Rio Tinto et le consortium CIOH dirigé par Chinalco, a franchi...
First shipment from the SimFer mine is schedule to November this year. Conakry, Republic of Guinea – SimFer, the joint venture between the Government of the Republic of Guinea, Rio Tinto, and the CIOH consortium led by Chinalco, has provided...
Rio Tinto deeply regrets to announce that an employee of a contracting company has died following an incident at the SimFer mine site in Nzérékoré Guinea on Friday 22 August. Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said: “We extend our...
In Guinea’s age-old and dynamic landscape, the Simandou project is more than a world-class mining and infrastructure initiative: it is a living testament to international cooperation, cultural integration, and shared human progress. From the highlands of Simandou to the coastal...
Nestled within the rich ecosystems of Guinea’s Pic de Fon Classified Forest, the Simandou mining project is striving to achieve best-practice for biodiversity mitigation and management. For over 12 years, dedicated teams have been working behind the scenes to protect...
In some rural areas of Guinea, access to education remains a major challenge for young school-age children. Rio Tinto SimFer has made education a key pillar of its social investment programme in the communities around its mining concession. As of...