Insights & Analysis

Simandou Project Reaches New Milestones as Rio Tinto SimFer Advances Infrastructure and Workforce Development
Winning Consortium Breaks Ground on $18 Million Vocational Training Center in Boké
Guinea's Bauxite Billions Cannot Buy Silence: A Call to the Ministry of Environment
SimFer Completes Strategic Rail Spur, Marking Major Milestone for Simandou Iron Ore Logistics
Guinea Advances Downstream Ambitions with $1.68 Billion Chalco Alumina Refinery Agreement in Boffa
Nimba Mining Company Launches Road Safety Awareness Campaign in Kamsar to Strengthen Zero-Harm Culture
CBG Launches Studies for Cultural and Leisure Complex in Kamsar to Enhance Workforce and Community Wellbeing
Asara Strengthens Financial Leadership as Guinea’s Kada Gold Project Enters a New Growth Phase
Simandou’s Expanding Development Footprint Reinforces Guinea’s Emergence as a Strategic Global Mining Destination
Nigeria–Guinea Diplomatic Momentum Signals Rising Investor Confidence in Guinea’s Mining Sector
Community Group Raises Concerns Over Mining Impacts in Télimélé, Calls for Inclusive Development Ahead of Donkin 2026
Kon Kweni Iron Ore Project Strengthens Guinea–US Strategic Partnership and Positions Guinea for Global Supply Chain Role
Rio Tinto SimFer Awards Nearly US$2 Billion in Contracts to Guinean Companies Since 2025
Simandou Project: Rio Tinto SimFer Recognizes Supplier Performance and Local Content Contribution
Rio Tinto Q1 2026: Guinea (Simandou) Operations Overview
SMB Disburses Over GNF 1.2 Billion in Surface Royalties to Boké and Télimélé Communities
Labour Dispute Resolved as Mining Activities Restart at Simandou Blocks 1 and 2
Guinea, EGA and GAC Reach Landmark Settlement Under Simandou Strategic Framework
SMB-Winning Launches 112 km Community Road Project to Unlock Rural Connectivity in Boké
SAG Expands Rural Healthcare Access in Siguiri Through Mobile Clinic Programme
Rio Tinto SimFer to Honour Suppliers Driving Local Content and Operational Excellence at Simandou
SimFer Iron Ore Enters Global Market with First Dedicated Shipment to China
Falcon Energy Materials Files $100M Arbitration Claim Against Guinea Over Permit Revocation
Guinea Mobilises French and British Capital Around Simandou 2040 Programme
Guinea Targets Strategic Positioning in Global Critical Minerals Supply Chain
Guinea to Implement Bauxite Export Curbs by Early April in Push to Stabilise Prices
Guinea Bans Heavy Machinery on Artisanal Gold Mining Sites
Kon Kweni Iron Ore Project Positions Lola Prefecture for Long-Term Socio-Economic Growth
Liberia Calls for Calm as Diplomatic Efforts Continue Over Guinea–Liberia Border Tensions
Guinea Cancels 41 Quarry Licenses in Major Mining Cadastre Clean-Up
WCSP Reinforces Community Engagement with Agricultural Support for Women's Associations in Simandou Project Zone
Fatal Pit Collapses Claim 15 Lives in Mandiana in Under a Month, Raising Urgent Safety Alarms
Border Dispute Halts Sand-Mining Operations on Makona River as Liberia-Guinea Resolve Tensions Through Diplomacy
Guinea’s Transitional Parliament Reviews Strategic Legislation for the Simandou 2040 Development Program
Guinea Chamber of Mines Adopts 2026–2028 Strategy, Strengthening Governance and ESG Ambitions
Guinea Ships Over 20 Mt of Bauxite in January 2026 as SMB Maintains Export Leadership
Rio Tinto Faces CRIEF Proceedings Over Conakry Urban Park Contract
Siguiri: Government Steps Up Oversight of Mechanized Artisanal Mining
Community Tensions Escalate in Siguiri Over Illegal Excavator Mining Operations
Fatal Maritime Incident Halts Operations at Bel Air Mining's Boffa Site
Fatal Incident at Simandou: Rio Tinto Suspends Operations and Signals Safety Reset
Rio Tinto’s Second-Chance Education Program Sets a New Benchmark for Community Development in Guinea