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Tata Steel's JV in Ivory Coast for Mount Nimba Iron Ore  -  Dec 12, 2007
Moneycontrol.comTata Steel Limited and SODEMI (state owned company for mineral development) announced today that they have entered into Joint Venture agreement (JVA) for ...

Liberia: Tata Steel Signs Nimba Venture in Ivory Coast  -  Dec 24, 2007
AllAfrica.comThe Mount Nimba deposit, spread over three countries - Liberia, Guinea and Cote d'Ivoire - is one of the biggest in West Africa. ...

Bloomberg Printer-Friendly Page  -  Dec 11, 2007
BloombergTata will have a ``major'' shareholding in the venture, which will develop the Mount Nimba deposit, Sanjay Choudhry, a spokesman for the Mumbai-based ...

Liberia is At a Brink of Irreversible Environmental/Ecological...  -  Mar 20, 2005
AllAfrica.comA central spine of coastal plains once dominated Liberia, plateau, rolling hills mountains and range - the Bong Range, Putu Range, and Mount Nimba (Wuteve, ...

ECONOMY-GUINEA: Foreign Firms Scramble for Iron, Bauxite  -  Jan 8, 2010
Inter Press ServiceTake, for example, the viviparous toads of Mount Nimba, species which are ... EuroNimba and Rio Tinto want to develop iron mining at Mount Nimba (which ...

Praised For Efforts In Promoting Tourism In Malaysia Anthony Wong …  -  Jun 20, 2008
eTurboNewsMount Nimba at 1752 m is the highest point in the country, but being a strict reserve, is a protected home for flora and fauna and off limits to tourists. ...

Anthony Wong installed as Honorary Consul to the African Republic of ...  -  Jun 23, 2008
ASIATravelTips.comMount Nimba at 1752m is the highest point in the country but being a strict reserve is a protected home for flora and fauna and off limits to tourists. ...

Tata Steel looks at West Africa for iron ore supply security  -  Dec 31, 2007
Mineweb...with state-owned Cote d'Ivoirian company SODEMI, Tata's first iron ore deal outside India, for the development of the Mount Nimba iron ore deposits. ...

Liberia: Nimba Citizens Demand Share of Iron Ore Proceeds From …  -  Apr 27, 2005
AllAfrica.com...to settle the County's 50% share of proceeds from the sale of the iron ore exploited from mount Nimba that was stock-piled at the Port of Buchanan, ...

Liberia:CI-Liberia/FDA Conducts Sensitization in Nimba  -  Feb 8, 2005
AllAfrica.com...has conducted a daylong sensitization program on the establishment of the Mount Nimba Reserve and demarcation of its boundary in Dulay, Nimba County. ...

Liberia: Nimba Disaster Victims Get Relief  -  Jun 13, 2007
AllAfrica.comIn March 2007, a storm hit Ganta from Mount Nimba which destroyed over 300 houses in the LPMC Community, BOE, LPRC, LOIC and the Tonglaywin Public School. ...

Liberia: Text of Inaugural Address by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...  -  Jan 17, 2006
AllAfrica.comFellow Liberians, Ladies and Gentlemen: Across this country, from Cape Mount in the West to Cape Palmas in the East, from Mount Nimba in the North to Cape ...

Liberia: Peace Island - Emerging Slum (1)  -  Dec 4, 2009
AllAfrica.comIt resembles Mount Nimba, once a bountiful producer of iron Ore destroyed during the war. It is also overwhelming inhabited by squatters from Nimba who ...

Liberia: Ellen Wants Mittal Steel to Invest But  -  Oct 12, 2006
AllAfrica.comGovernment of Liberia (NTGL), and the MITTAL Steel Holding Liberia for the management of iron ore reserves at the Mount Nimba Range in Nimba. ...

Ivorian gold output to rise to 8.5 T in 2008  -  Feb 28, 2008
Reuters UKBO) will invest $1 billion to $2 billion to develop iron ore deposits in Ivory Coast and expects mining to start at the site in Mount Nimba in three to four ...

New pygmy hippo named after vote  -  Dec 12, 2008
BBC NewsLola is a town in the forest region of Guinea, located near Mount Nimba - the highest peak in the country at 5748ft (752m).

Seeing the Forest for the Peace  -  Jan 10, 2005
New York TimesThe Liberian forest serves us all: it mitigates global warming; it harbors vulnerable species like the Mount Nimba viviparous toad and zebra duiker; ...

Liberia:Text of Inaugural Address by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf...  -  Jan 17, 2006
AllAfrica.comFellow Liberians, Ladies and Gentlemen: Across this country, from Cape Mount in the West to Cape Palmas in the East, from Mount Nimba in the North to Cape ...

Liberia: ArcelorMittal Empowers Make-Shift Wagons Operators in …  -  Mar 18, 2008
AllAfrica.comHe said ArcelorMittal has begun the process of rehabilitating its railroad in preparation for the exploration of the Mount Nimba iron ore reserve, ...

Mysterious epidemic may be killing Guinean chimps  -  Dec 2, 2006
Reuters AlertNetPrimate experts are baffled by the dwindling population at Bossou, close to Mount Nimba in the border region with Ivory Coast and Liberia. ...

Liberia: Johnson-Sirleaf well ahead, 90 per cent of precincts counted.  -  Nov 11, 2005
Free with registration - Asia Africa Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comThe National Elections Commission says it will have counted and tallied 768603 votes. The commission said the votes were collated for 2787 [out of 3070] ...

Article: Traveling to the Edge of Extinction - The Washington Post | ...  -  Apr 20, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam Research...but who remembers Mexico's vaquita porpoise (frequently caught in fishing nets) or the Mount Nimba toad of the Ivory Coast (threatened by mining)? ...

Liberia: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is Keynote Speaker At April National …  -  Apr 6, 2005
AllAfrica.comMonrovia — Mrs. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Chairman of the Governance Reform Commission of Liberia, will serve as Keynote Speaker at the All Liberian National ...

Traveling to the Edge of Extinction  -  Apr 20, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest Archiver...but who remembers Mexico's vaquita porpoise (frequently caught in fishing nets) or the Mount Nimba toad of the Ivory Coast (threatened by mining)? ...

Liberia: The Ganta Tropical Storm - A Challenge To Liberia's Environme...  -  Apr 24, 2007
AllAfrica.comLAMCO set about its 70-year ore exploration deal with the Liberian government by clearing 500 square miles of the country's highest range, Mount Nimba, ...

Liberia: Mittal Steel Denies New Broom Story  -  Apr 15, 2005
AllAfrica.comMittal Steal, one of the companies seeking to take over Mount Nimba, has made it clear that statements attributed to its representative, Mr. John White by ...

AFP, CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA  -  Oct 6, 2008
Taipei Times - Taipei TimesJakob Fahr from the German University of Ulm gave an example from West Africa where Mount Nimba, teeming with diverse flora and fauna, represents a “deadly ...

Liberia: All-Liberian National Conference: Sequel Off to a Peaceful …  -  Apr 14, 2005
AllAfrica.comMonrovia — Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf to kick off confab with keynote address this morning. Presidential Candidates Joseph Korto, Milton Teahjay are also ...

Tata Steel iron ore reserves to last 20 yrs: Rediff.com India News  -  Jan 9, 2008
RediffTata Steel has entered into a joint venture agreement with, a state-owned Ivory Coast mineral development company, for development of Mount Nimba Iron Ore ...

Fora do gramado, a taça já é nossa  -  Dec 8, 2009
EstadãoAssim como as áreas de preservação Tai e Mount Nimba. Os 500 quilômetros de praias também podem pesar a favor do país africano. ...

The Peninsula On-line: Qatar's leading English Daily  -  Dec 3, 2006
Peninsula On-linePrimate experts are baffled by the dwindling population at Bossou, close to Mount Nimba in the border region with Ivory Coast and Liberia. ...

Nimba Range (mountains, Africa) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaIt reaches its highest elevation at Mount Nimba (5748 feet [1752 m]) in Guinea. Surrounded by lowland rain forest to the south and savanna to the north,...

Vanishing wildlife 'threatens livelihoods'  -  Oct 5, 2008
Independent OnlineJakob Fahr from the German University of Ulm gave an example from West Africa where Mount Nimba, teeming with diverse flora and fauna, represents a "deadly ...

www.miningmx.com | wts BHP  -  Nov 29, 2006
Mining MXBHP Billiton has three bauxite concessions in Guinea and is a joint venture partner in a mining concession for iron ore at Mount Nimba. ...

Vale in negotiations with Tata Steel for plant in Brazil  -  Dec 20, 2007
Myiris.com...venture agreement with Sodemi (a state-owned company for mineral development) to develop the Mount Nimba iron ore deposits in Ivory Coast, West Africa. ...

Energy Metals Ltd acquires Rawlinson Project (pending) - Deal...  -  Oct 6, 2006
Pay-Per-View - deals - Alacra StoreBHP in its Mount Nimba project are active in maturing the… BHP Billiton PLC Reiterates Share Proposal with Rio Tinto Transcript · BHP Billiton PLC ...

Article: Iron ore giants turn their sights on Africa. - Australasian...  -  Mar 11, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Australasian Business Intelligence - HighBeam ResearchBHP is involved in advanced exploration at Mount Nimba in Guinea, and is also assessing potential iron ore projects in Liberia. Citigroup commodity analyst ...

Cavalla River -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  May 28, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaIt reaches its highest elevation at Mount Nimba (5748 feet [1752 m]) in Guinea. Surrounded by lowland rain forest to the south and savanna to the north, ...

BHP, Rio, Chinese are all off to Africa. | Article from Australasian...  -  Mar 11, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Australasian Business Intelligence - HighBeam ResearchBHP is involved in advanced exploration at Mount Nimba in Guinea, and is also assessing potential iron ore projects in Liberia. Citigroup commodity analyst ...

Visit Lola the baby hippo  -  Dec 24, 2008
Portsmouth NewsLocated near Mount Nimba, the highest peak in the country, the town is also well known for cloth manufacture and traditional medicine. ...

Tata Steel seeks shareholders' nod to double its borrowing capacity  -  Aug 9, 2008
Financial ExpressJamshedpur, Aug 8: Tata Steel is planning to double its borrowing capacity from Rs 20000 crore to Rs 40000 crore to meet its project costs, according to the ...

Leveraging global scale  -  May 24, 2008
Financial Express...and a JV with SODEMI (state owned company for mineral development)) for the development of Mount Nimba Iron ore deposits in Ivory Coast (West Africa). ...

Fuerte desarrollo de la exploración mineral en Guinea  -  Nov 29, 2006
afrol News...con tres concesiones de bauxita en Boffa, Santou y Houda; y que es un asociado en la empresa conjunta de una concesión minera de hierro en Mount Nimba. ...

Bong Range -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaIts sizable reserves are found primarily in four areas: the Bomi Hills, the Bong Range, the Mano Hills, and Mount Nimba, where the largest deposits occur. ...

Cote d'Ivoire :: Industry -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaIvoirian territory extends up the slopes of Mount Nimba, well known for iron ore deposits that enrich both Liberia and Guinea, but in Côte d'Ivoire mining ...

World's largest steel maker announces shipment of iron ore from...  -  Jul 2, 2008
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankHe said of the 14 shipments testing so far, it was discovered that the ore at Mount Nimba has a grade of 48 per cent far below Lamco's 68 per cent. ...

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アフリカã€?生命を脅ã?‹ã?—ã?¤ã?¤ã?‚る自然破壊  -  Oct 16, 2008
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Tata Steel Likely To Acquire Iron Ore Mines In Laos  -  Aug 31, 2008
RTT News,Last year, Tata Steel entered into a joint venture with Sodemi, a government-owned mineral development company in Africa, to develop Mount Nimba iron ore

Tatas eye iron ore mines in Laos  -  Aug 31, 2008
Business Standard,Last year, Tata Steel entered into a joint venture with Sodemi, a government-owned mineral development company in Africa, for development of Mount Nimba

[采掘]塔塔考虑在è€?æŒ?投资开å?‘é“?矿石  -  Sep 2, 2008
�券之星,...去年,塔塔钢�与�洲一家政府全资拥有的矿产开�公�Sodemi�资�开�科特迪瓦(Ivory Coast)的内姆巴山(Mount Nimba

Tata Steel seeks shareholders' nod to double its borrowing capacity  -  Aug 9, 2008
Financial Express,The company has signed a JV with Ivory Coast's SODEMI for the development of Mount Nimba's iron ore deposits and another with the Al Bahja group for the

Traveling to the Edge of Extinction  -  Apr 18, 2008
Washington Post,...but who remembers Mexico's vaquita porpoise (frequently caught in fishing nets) or the Mount Nimba toad of the Ivory Coast (threatened by mining)?

Villagers Resist Environmentalists Around Guinea's Mount Nimba  -  Jan 30, 2008
Voice of AmericaVOA's Nico Colombant reports from the Mount Nimba nature reserve, in eastern Guinea, about the difficult balance between environmental and economic concerns

Tata Steel loses race for ore in Liberia to Jo'burg's Delta  -  Feb 4, 2008
Economic Times,In December 2007, the firm entered into a joint venture with Sodemi to develop Mount Nimba iron ore deposits in Ivory Coast for $1.5 billion.

Liberia: Pres. Sirleaf Addresses National Legislature Today  -  Jan 28, 2008
AllAfrica.com,In the mining sector, the world's largest steel company, Arcelor Mittal has started the reactivation of operations at Mount Nimba in Yekepa and in Buchanan.


‘Iron Lady’ Ellen speaks- Part 1 Jan 18, 2006
Bonding Fellow Liberians, Ladies and Gentlemen: Across this country, from Cape Mount in the West to Cape Palmas in the East, from Mount Nimba in the North to ...
Ghanaian Chronicle,

An Appraisal of the NTLA On the Eve of Its Departure Jan 11, 2006
...pass the Rape Bill, Electoral Reform bill, the Physically Challenged Bill, the bill granting the Mittal Steel concessions rights to exploit mount Nimba and the ...
AllAfrica.com,
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