ViewpointThe new kid on the old block: Coltan, conflict
The government perceives columbite–tantalite (coltan), a high value mineral, as “the new kid on the block.” We examine the nascent coltan industry in Sierra Using archival research of mainly government documents we argue that the Sierra Leone colonial government, British institutions and mining companies collaborated The Sierra Leone rare earth minerals landscape: An old
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Sierra Leone’s mining sector in focus: 2018 2021
In March 2021 there are now eleven large-scale mining companies (mining gold, diamonds, zircon bauxite, iron-ore and rutile) in Sierra Leone. The five new large Coltan is one of the minerals that the Sierra Leonean government and President Julius Maada Bio highlighted at a 24 May conference on the country's mining CHINA/SIERRA LEONE : Freetown aims to break DRC's grip
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Sierra Leone Mining and Mineral Resources
Sierra Leone is well known for its vast endowment in minerals which include diamonds, rutile, bauxite, gold, iron ore, limonite, platinum, chromite, coltan, Currently, the Sierra Leone government’s online mining register lists several companies licensed to explore for coltan and other rare earth minerals (SL Govt., 2015a, The new kid on the old block: Coltan, conflict-prone minerals, and
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Live event: Unpacking Sierra Leone’s mineral
Sierra Leone is richly endowed with minerals such as iron ore, rutile, diamonds, bauxite, gold, platinum, zircon, ilmenite, chromite and columbite-tantalite (coltan). Since April 2018, the Sierra Leone license (SL Govt., 1960). Currently, the Sierra Leone government’s online mining register lists several companies licensed to explore for coltan and other rare earth The Extractive Industries and Society ResearchGate
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Sierra Leone Mining and Mineral Resources
Overview. Sierra Leone is well known for its vast endowment in minerals which include diamonds, rutile, bauxite, gold, iron ore, limonite, platinum, chromite, coltan, tantalite, columbite, and zircon, as well as promising petroleum potential. In the 1990s, the 11-year civil war funded with revenue from the minerals sector engulfed the countrySierra Leone. Planning, designing, implementing and managing all exploration activities undertaken by the company. AMR Gold is currently leading exploration in Alluvial and source rock Coltan as well as its primary commodity of interest; elluvial and bedrock gold resource on the Loko Hills Greenstone belt North Western Sierra Leone.Salim Sillah MSc, BSc (Hons), FGS Chief Technical Officer Leone
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Sierra Leone Resources, Power, Economy
The Sierra Leone Ore and Metal Company (Sieromco) began open-cast bauxite mining at Mokanji Hills in 1964; the ore was shipped to Europe for reduction and refining into aluminum. Due to the dangers of operating in Coltan in Sierra Leone is a fairly recent discovery. The Director General of the Mines Department of the country recently described coltan as the "new kid on the block" on the Sierra Leone mineralColtan Demand Grows as Tantalum Applications Expand PR
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license (SL Govt., 1960). Currently, the Sierra Leone government’s online mining register lists several companies licensed to explore for coltan and other rare earth minerals (SL Govt., 2015a,bGombu Koko was founded in 2009 as both a mining and trading company. We have established ourselves as the leading exporter of Coltan (Colombite Tantalite) out of the West African region. As well, our extensive relationships in the industry allow us to broker precious metals and rare earth minerals. The materials we have most experience withGombu Koko Trading & Mining of Coltan Sierra Leone
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THe aSGM OVERVIEW OF SIERRA LEONE UNITAR
the artisanal mining sector for Sierra Leone. This report places the national artisanal mining sector among the most important extractive sectors in Sierra Leone by its export value, right next to well-acknowledged rutile and diamond production. At the same time, the sector has substantial environmental and health impacts. These include theThe USGS recently reported that several companies in Sierra Leone are exploring for this material and that there was small-scale production and exports in 2013/2014.* Coltan (columbite—tantalite) is a dull black metallic ore, from which the elements niobium and tantalum are extracted.Vatic Enters into Negotiations for Coltan Property in Sierra Leone
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AMR Gold LinkedIn
AMR Gold is an exploration, evaluation and mine development company active in Sierra Leone, West Africa. AMR Gold's 3 exploration licences cover portions of the Sanda Loko and Sella LimbaMining global September 2017. And in a further update, AB Minerals has announced that it has engaged Destiny Mineral and Agricultural Consultants (“DMAC”) of Dubai, UAE to lead a USD$40 million financing for the construction of the first coltan processing facility in Africa, to be located in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.AB Minerals Corp to establish the first ever Coltan Mining
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Pan Africa Rare Metal Mining Company SL Limited
However, this is the first time Coltan mining is going to be commenced in the district by the Pan African Rare Metals Mining Company. Coltan is a dull black metal used in the manufacturing of mobile phones, The Sum of Le 1.4 Billion was paid by the Pan Africa Rare Mining Company Sierra Leone Limited to the three mining communities of Nimikoro, The maiden exploration of Coltan in the Kono District is Pan African Rare Mining Company Pays Le 1.4
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CHINA/SIERRA LEONE : Freetown aims to break DRC's grip
China's Pan Africa Rare Metals Mining (SL) obtained a licence for the large-scale extraction of coltan from Timothy Kabba's Ministry of Mines in June. The company's allocated zone is in the Kono district of eastern Sierra Leone, and had been the subject of an environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) from March, carried It was the first mine where coltan was discovered (in March 2007). Early in 2010, Kisengo hosted the first trading house (MMR). After signing a five-year contract with the Katangese provincial government on 9 March 2009, MMR arrived in Kisengo in early January 2010, followed by CDMC in June 2010.“Referees become players”: Accessing coltan mines in the
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Mining Weekly Africa’s first coltan smelter established in Tanzania
However, up until now, 100% of the coltan ore produced in African countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone has been exported asOther African nations such as Rwanda, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone are also sources of the ore. Outside of Africa other major providers are of Coltan include Australia, Brazil, Canada, ChinaThe Mining of Coltan: Chances are Your Smartphone Was
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About Metals And Minerals
Metals and Minerals Trading SL Limited (MMT) is a mineral mining, buying and consultancy company operating in the Mano River Union countries, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea. MMT strives to be a responsible company with the sole aim of investing in mineral deposits in its concessions areas as a way to maximize benefits for everyone includingSierra Leone : Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, informally Salone, is a country on the southwest coast of West Africa. It is bordered by Liberia to the southeast and Guinea to the northeast.Sierra Leone mindat
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license (SL Govt., 1960). Currently, the Sierra Leone government’s online mining register lists several companies licensed to explore for coltan and other rare earth minerals (SL Govt., 2015a,b
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