Welcome to our media centre. Here you will find the latest news and updates from SimFer and the progress we are making on the Simandou project.
Forécariah, Republic of Guinea – On the occasion of World Malaria Day 2026, SimFer marked the global campaign under the theme “Accelerating the fight against malaria for a healthier and more equitable future” through a series of community activities carried...
SimFer, a joint venture between the Government of the Republic of Guinea, Rio Tinto and the Chalco Iron Ore Holdings (CIOH) consortium led by Chinalco, continues to embed safety as a fundamental pillar of the Simandou Project. On the occasion...
Conakry, Republic of Guinea – Rio Tinto SimFer has marked a key milestone in the development of Guinea’s maritime workforce with the departure of 18 young Guineans to China, where they will undertake specialised maritime training at the Quanzhou Ocean...
Deep within the Simandou Mountains, in one of Guinea’s most biodiverse and forested regions, Denise Molmou has been working on the ground for over a decade to study, protect, and preserve the region’s ecosystems, helping to leave a sustainable environmental...
In Moribadou, a town located near the Rio Tinto SimFer mining site, Pauline Guilavogui combines opportunity and passion: to become a mechanic. Every morning, before sunrise, she leaves her native Moribadou to go to the Rio Tinto SimFer mine site...
Deep in the Simandou mountain range lies a living treasure, one of the most important biodiversity hotspots in Guinea. Here, environmental assessments have recorded astonishing numbers: 47 large mammal species, 122 small mammals, 72 amphibians, 76 reptiles, 422 birds, and...