Rio Tinto strikes rail deal for huge iron ore mine in Guinea

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The Simandou project has some of the richest iron ore deposits in the world. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SIMANDOU - The development of the world’s biggest untapped iron ore deposit came another step closer after Rio Tinto Plc and its consortium partners, which are backed by Singaporean companies, agreed a pact with the Guinea government over building a crucial rail line.

Simandou is divided into four blocks, with blocks 1 and 2 controlled by the Winning Consortium Simandou, backed by Chinese and Singaporean companies, while Rio and Aluminum Corp. of China, known as Chinalco, own blocks 3 and 4.

 

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