Zogota is a town in southeastern Guinea.

Mining

It is the site of large iron ore deposits.[1][2] Initial production proposed for 2012 is 2mtpa. The mine is owned by BSG Resources.[3]

The mine will be connected by a standard gauge railway across the border to a port in Liberia.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Simandou to start at 2Mt in 2012 - Vale". Miningweekly.com. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Topic - Zogota Mine". Miningweekly.com. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Vale's Guinean Iron Ore Mine to Start Production in 2012 - Mining Technology". Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-04-02.

07°37′00″N 07°25′00″W / 7.61667°N 7.41667°W / 7.61667; -7.41667


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