Friday 15 May 2015

Otmane El Rhazi : Global glut threatens West African iron-ore ambitions

Otmane El Rhazi from Mining Weekly | Ferrous Metals Home.

Red piles of iron-ore and rusting railway wagons in the deserted stockyard at the port of Pepel bear silent witness to a crisis engulfing Sierra Leone's mining industry and threatening others across West Africa. The conveyor belt out to the jetty on the slow-moving Rokel river has remained idle for most of the past few months as only a handful of ships have anchored at the moribund port.

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