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Tonkolili mine

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Tonkolili mine
Location
Northern Province
CountrySierra Leone
Production
ProductsIron ore
History
Opened2013

The Tonkolili mine is a large iron mine located in central Sierra Leone in the Northern Province. Tonkolili represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Sierra Leone and in the world having estimated reserves of 12.8 billion tonnes of ore grading 64% iron metal.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "African Minerals advances West Africa's largest iron-ore mine". miningweekly.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-14.