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Deal #4767 Version #69332

Liberia
Created at
2015-09-10
Last update
2016-12-01
Last full update
2017-10-05

Land area

Intended size
47 800 ha
Size under contract (leased or purchased area)
  • [2009, current] 47800.0 ha
Comment on land area
478 km²- 47 800ha

Intention of investment

Intention of investment
  • [current] Mining

Nature of the deal

Nature of the deal
Exploitation permit / license / concession (for mineral resources)
Comment on nature of the deal
Class A mining license was granted in 2009. New Liberty is expected to have an eight-year life.

Negotiation status

Negotiation status
  • [2009, current] Concluded (Contract signed)
Comment on negotiation status
Exploration license was granted in 1996. Class A mining license was granted in 2009. Preliminary economic assessment (PEA) was filed in 2010. Definitive Feasibility Study was completed in 2013.

Implementation status

Implementation status
  • [2009] Startup phase (no production)
  • [2015, current] In operation (production)
Comment on implementation status
Feasibility stage has been completed and the company is now in the construction phase.

Contract farming

Contract farming
No