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Sierra Leone’s Tonkolili mine commences full-scale operation
The Tonkolili mine in Sierra Leone, owned by China's Kingho Investment, was officially put into operation on 20 March, Kallanish notes. The mine started trial operation last September and shipped the first batch of iron ore at the end of January.
The Chinese company's chief executive, Zhao Ting, said the project covers an area of 408km2 (40,800 hectares) with a resource capacity of 13.7 billion tonnes. It is also equipped with a complete railway and port l…
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