Atlas Corridor
Component

Simandou (Mine)

extractive

Cities

Simandou
Guinea

Cost

$5.1b
$5,100,000,000

Phases

operational, 2024

Objective

The world’s biggest mining project, a $20bn iron ore, rail and port development in a remote corner of west Africa

Description

With high-grade ore reserves estimated at over 2 billion tonnes, Simandou is considered the largest untapped iron deposit in the world.

Capacities

60000000 Tonnes Iron Ore Per Year

Finance

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$ investment
Rio Tinto Company
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$ investment
Chinalco Company
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$ investment
Winning International Group Company

Operators

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Rio Tinto
Company
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Chinalco
Company
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Winning International Group
Company