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Deal #2371 Version #57925

Sierra Leone
Created at
2013-02-15
Last update
2013-06-28
Last full update
2024-08-14

Land area

Intended size
12 000 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2011, current] 6579.0 ha
Comment on land area
Extension plans for a second phase over 5,500 hectare for oil palm plantations under similar conditions to the first phase are in progress.

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Non-food agricultural commodities, Agriculture unspecified

Nature of the deal

Nature of the deal
Lease

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2011, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
The company signed in March 2011 a sub-lease with the Government of Sierra Leone, which holds the lead lease with the chiefdom council.

Leasing fees

Annual leasing fee
12
$
per ha
Comment on leasing fee
The company pays US$ 5 rent per year per acre, with only half of it going to the land owners.