Liberia: ArcelorMittal Liberia Ramps Up Ore Shipment, As It Seeks MDA Renewal

— Doubles two locomotives that pull 120 wagons

Amid ongoing negotiations for the renewal of the Mineral Development Agreement between the Government of Liberia and ArcelorMittal Liberia, the company says it is intensifying production and shipment of iron ore from Nimba to Buchanan for possible exportation.

As the ongoing argument about the renewal of MDA continues in the corridors of both the Executive and the Legislature, the company had begun using two headed locomotives to transport the ore…