ArcelorMittal Formally Starts Iron Ore Production In Liberia
September 23, 2011 – 4:32 amPARIS — Steel giant ArcelorMittal said Tuesday it started commercial iron ore production from its mining operations in Liberia.
MAIN FACTS:
– ArcelorMittal first entered this market in 2005, realizing the potential of the country’s rich mineral resources.
– To date, ArcelorMittal invested $800 million in repairing roads and infrastructure, whilst also supporting the need for education and healthcare amongst the local population.
– By Paris Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; +331-4017-1740; inti.landauro@dowjones.com
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