Simandou Iron Ore Project
Sector: Metal • Location: Guinea
Source: CediRates
The Simandou iron ore project in Guinea is Africa's largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit. The project involves mining and shipping high-grade iron ore, with a complete supply chain from mine to port. It is a joint venture between the Guinean government, Rio Tinto, and Chinese partners. The project includes infrastructure such as railways and port facilities, and aims to generate significan
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Metal, Government, Warehouse, Rail
- Location
- Guinea
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- CediRates
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Original status | operational |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Simandou iron ore project in Guinea is Africa's largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit. The project involves mining and shipping high-grade iron ore, with a complete supply chain from mine to port. It is a joint venture between the Guinean government, Rio Tinto, and Chinese partners. The project includes infrastructure such as railways and port facilities, and aims to generate significant economic benefits for Guinea, including job creation and export revenue growth. |
Original sector | Mining |
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Country | Guinea |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Metal, Government, Warehouse, Rail |
Article published date | 2026-04-03 |
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