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Sierra Leone
African Minerals Secures Control of Railway

Securing control of the Marampa-Pepel railway line is strategic for African Minerals’ project to re-open the former Marampa iron mine [...]

Published on 14.05.2008 at 07:00 GMT

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Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

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Saudi Arabia
Saad Investments Continues to Build Stake in Petra Diamonds

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Focus on Iron as Diamonds Disappoint

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