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The Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources Musa Timothy Kabba has on Wednesday 14th July 2021 assured Sierra Leoneans that his Ministry, the National Mineral Agency (NMA), and other line MDAs are committed to ensuring that mining operations are conducted in way that upholds both the interests of Sierra Leone and that of every …
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The Sierra Leone rare earth minerals landscape: An old
The rare earth mineral industry in Sierra Leone is touted as a new frontier with ongoing exploration and exploitation of "new deposits". However, a review of Sierra Leone's historical mining development reveals not only that knowledge of the occurrence of rare earth mineral deposits date back to the early 20th century when the British colonial …
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Republic of Sierra Leone
map for guiding Sierra Leone's compliance with the Minamata Convention on Mercury. And indeed, it will support Sierra Leone in addressing wider national development priorities as identified in the Medi-um-term National Development Plan 2019-2023, Vision 2035, UN Agenda 2030 and AU Agenda 2063. Prof. Foday Moriba Jaward (PhD) Minister
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2019 Minerals Yearbook
By alberto alexander Perez. in 2019, Sierra Leone's gross real domestic product (GDP) increased by 5.1%. The country produced bauxite, cement (hydraulic), diamond, gold, …
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Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2022
Application. (1)This Act shall apply to—. (a)onshore and offshore minerals; (b)reconnaissance, exploration, mining, dealing and exporting of all categories of …
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Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources (Sierra Leone)
Company Offices. Sierra Leone (headquarters) Freetown. 5th Floor Youyi Building, Brookfields. Learn more about Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources (Sierra Leone)'s jobs, projects, latest news ...
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SLEITI 2020-2021 Report explains growth in Sierra Leone's e mining …
Analysis of production data in the report indicates that mining production has increased by more than 70% between 2021 and 2020 to the tune of USD 673 million in 2021. This was notably through iron ore Marampa Mines Limited produced in 2021 and the price increase of most mineral commodities. Export value also increased to 82% between …
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Sierra Leone: Mineral Policy | SpringerLink
Mineral Policy Conception of Sierra Leone. The importance of the minerals sector to the economy of Sierra Leone is illustrated by the fact that during the 1960s and 1970s, it provided the country with over 70% of foreign exchange earnings, 20% of gross domestic product, and 15% of fiscal revenue. In order to revive the minerals sector, the ...
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Background
The Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources is now responsible for legislation and policy formulation (and oversight) for the mining and minerals sector. The National Minerals Agency was established by an act of parliament in 2012, The National Minerals Agency Act (2012), and on 7th March 2013, His Excellency the President of Sierra Leone, Dr ...
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A Review of Sierra Leone's Mines and Minerals Act
Abstract. With the support of Oxfam, the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment reviewed select provisions in the Mines and Minerals Act 2009 and corresponding policy statements from the Minerals Policy 2018 to provide recommendations for how to best align the anticipated new mining law with international best practice.
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As he formally takes over, Minister of Mines encourages …
The incoming Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Hon. Foday Rado Yokie has encouraged staff of the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources (MMMR) and the National Minerals Agency(NMA) work with him to ensure that Sierra Leoneans derive maximum benefits from our mineral resources. Addressing a cross-section of MMMR …
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Government of Sierra Leone Ministry of Mineral …
licences issued under the Mines and Minerals Act 2009 prepare and submit compliant work programmes and technical reports. Applications for new reconnaissance and exploration licences, and renewals of licences, must be accompanied by a proposed programme of work and an expenditure commitment. For existing
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working to stand out from the competition
Sierra Leone has poor infrastructure. Most companies mining in Sierra Leone can expect to take on significant infrastructure projects; African minerals built a 200km railway and London Mining built a 40km road. Wonday says, "Infrastructure is a challenge, and we are responding by expanding the port facilities, constructing new roads ...
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Ministry of Mines & Mineral Resources (MMR) Sierra Leone
To promote mining investment and regulate the mining industry in Sierra Leone, through the adoption and implementation of appropriate policies and programs geared towards the realization of potential economic benefits from mining and mining related activities for sustainable national development and improved quality of life and prosperity for the …
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Top 10 Lithium Mines in Africa
Bikita Lithium Mine, Zimbabwe. Following Chinese mining conglomerate Sinomine Resource Group's $180 million acquisition of the Bikita lithium mine in Zimbabwe in July 2023, construction of a dual lithium processing plant is poised to result in the production of up to 300,000 tons of spodumene concentrate – a pyroxene mineral …
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SIERRA LEONE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF MINES …
developments in the mining sector in Sierra Leone and situates the mineral sector at the heart of achieving Sierra Leone's long-term vision for sustainable growth and transformational development. Three distinct events make the enunciation of a comprehensive Minerals Policy a matter of urgency.
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NMA-Homepage
Mission. 1. The object for which the Agency is established is to promote the development of the minerals sector by effectively and efficiently managing the administration and regulation of mineral rights and minerals trading in Sierra Leone, to provide technical and other support to the mineral sector including geographical survey and data ...
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Sierra Leone: Five Largest Surface Mines in 2021
Tonkolili Mine in Western Area, was the largest surface mine in Sierra Leone, producing approximately 15.17 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Tonkolili Mine is owned by China Kingho Energy Group Co Ltd, and is due to operate until 2074. The second largest surface mine with an estimated 8.99 mmtpa of ROM and …
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SIERRA LEONE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF MINES AND …
developments in the mining sector in Sierra Leone and situates the mineral sector at the heart of achieving Sierra Leone's long-term vision for sustainable growth and …
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New mining law to boost Sierra Leone economy | Politico SL
Parliament of Sierra Leone has enacted into law the Mines and Mineral Development Act of 2022 that seeks to improve provisions for the socio- economic benefit …
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Driving the delivery of new diamonds in Sierra Leone
METC is responsible for the engineering and design of the 100 tph diamond processing plant for the company's flagship Tongo diamond project. It is located in the eastern province of Sierra Leone, approximately 314 km from Freetown. "This project required a technically strong team, with excellence in engineering execution capabilities …
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Chief Surveyor (Open Pit / Iron Ore) – Marampa, Sierra Leone
o Inaccurate mining resulting in loss of ore, additional material movement etc. Requirements: Qualification and Skill Must have a minimum of Ten years' experience in surveying and engineering calculation, in a mining environment. Two to four years of tertiary degree or relevant experience on skill sets above is required.
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THE NATIONAL MINERALS AGENCY – SIERRA LEONE | Mining …
Mining activities in Sierra Leone are administered and regulated by the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources (MMMR) and the National Minerals Agency (NMA). The MMMR is responsible for formulating policies and managing the minerals sector. The National Minerals Agency (NMA) is a regulatory Agency responsible for promoting the sustainable ...
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Sierra Leone: Mineral Policy | SpringerLink
However, in June 2016, the Sierra Leone Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources (MMMR) began the process of preparing a new core mineral policy (CMP), …
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Sierra Leone's mining sector in focus: 2018 – 2021
Sierra Leone's mining sector in focus: 2018 – 2021. National Minerals Agency (SL): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 23 March 2021: In April 2018, His Excellency, Retired Brigadier Dr Julius Maada Bio became President of Sierra Leone, and, among other things, he promised to transform the minerals sector. The Ministry of Mines and Mineral …
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Sierra Leone
The Key Project beneficiaries are the Sierra Leone Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources, artisanal and small scale miners, and mining industry associations; The people of Sierra Leone through enhanced employment and wealth-creation opportunities. ... (Safety Health and Environment, climate smart mining & processing methods etc.) - of …
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A NEW MINING LAW: SUMMARY OF KEY POLICY …
list of policy recommendations and analysis is set out in "Review of Sierra Leone's Mines and Minerals Act 2009." 1 This review is based on desk-top research and interviews with Sierra Leone-based practitioners. It is critical, however, that the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Resources and other relevant ministries,
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Sierra Leone generates over $ 27 million from mineral …
In her presentation, the Permanent Secretary at the Mines Ministry, Nancy K.S Tengbeh stated that some of the achievements made by the ministry in 2023 were attracting additional Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the mineral sector in Sierra Leone and increasing investment by five mining companies, with an overall investment …
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New mining law ready for Sierra Leone Parliament
By Alpha Abu. Sierra Leone's Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Timothy Musa Kabba has told journalists that the much anticipated Mines and Minerals Development Act is ready to be tabled before parliament. It will replace the Mines and Minerals Act 2009, and when enacted and will stimulate investment in the sector, says …
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Parliament of Sierra Leone Passes Mines and …
The Parliament of Sierra Leone has on Tuesday 09 August 2022 passed into law with some amendments the bill entitled, "The Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2022". The bill seeks to repeal and …
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