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  • Loading of First Tonkolili Iron Ore Shipment

    Tonkolili ore loading commences with opening of the fully integrated mine, rail and port facilities.
    First shipment to deliver 40,000t trial cargo to Shandong.

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  • A World Class Iron Ore Project

    Tonkolili benefits from a JORC compliant iron ore resource of 12.8Bnt, access to key rail and port infrastructure a competitive cost position and is well positioned to serve global markets.

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  • A Multigenerational Project with Significant Growth Opportunities

    Tonkolili has one of the largest iron ore resources in the world with a total mine life in excess of 60 years.

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  • Sierra Leone Railway Infrastructure

    Ore from Tonkolili will be transported 200km from the mine site to Pepel port. Part of the line was assembled in the 1930s and has been completely reconstructed.

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  • Partnering With The Community

    The Tonkolili iron ore project will contribute substantial, positive economic benefits to Sierra Leone. Around 80% of AML's workforce is drawn from local communities.

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> Tonkolili Project Highlights

  • Significant in situ resource upgrade from 5.1Bnt to 12.8Bnt.
  • Loading of first test shipment commenced on 4th November 2011
  • Low cost of transport and infrastructure, low stripping ratio and low processing requirement drive low cash costs.
  • All Tonkolili project mining licences awarded, environmental permits issued and fiscal terms agreed with the Government of Sierra Leone.

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> Latest Share Price

£2.60
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Change: +0.01

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18 May 2013