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Rio Tinto suspends iron ore mining at Simandou in Guinea

GMK Center 16 Feb 2026
The British-Australian company Rio Tinto has suspended work and operations at the SimFer mine in the Simandou deposit in Guinea ... Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS) operates blocks 1 and 2 in the north.
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Contract Worker Dies at Rio Tinto's Simandou Iron Ore Mine in Guinea

US News 16 Feb 2026
LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) - A contract worker died ⁠following ⁠an incident at Rio ⁠Tinto's SimFer mine, part of Guinea's Simandou iron ore project,... .
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Contract worker dies at Rio Tinto's Simandou iron-ore mine in Guinea

Mining Weekly 16 Feb 2026
A contract worker died following an incident at Rio Tinto's SimFer mine at ...
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Rio Tinto suspends activities at Simandou after fatal incident

SteelOrbis 16 Feb 2026
The company confirmed that the worker died on February 14, 2026, at the Simandou site ... At full operational capacity, Simandou's two mining hubs are ...
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Fatal incident at Simandou project

Business Wire 15 Feb 2026
Rio Tinto Chief Executive Simon Trott said.
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Baowu acquires majority of Simandou iron ore project consortium

SteelOrbis 05 Feb 2026
According to Reuters, Chinese steel producer Baowu Resources has taken control of the operator of Guinea's Simandou Blocks 1 and 2 after increasing its stake in the Winning Consortium Simandou to 51 percent from 49 percent.
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China’s Baowu secures majority control of Guinea’s Simandou iron ore project

Yieh Corp 04 Feb 2026
China’s Baowu Resources has become the lead operator of Guinea’s Simandou Blocks 1 and 2. By increasing its stake in the Winning Consortium Simandou from 49% to 51%, the ...
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Baowu gains control of Simandou blocks 1&2

Kallanish Commodities 03 Feb 2026
China Baowu Steel Group has completed a landmark equity increase in the Winning Consortium Simandou (WCS) ....
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Simandou Faces Uphill Battle Reaching Its Full Production Target, Analyst Says

Caixin Online 03 Feb 2026
It would be “highly challenging” for Guinea’s massive Simandou iron ore project to meet its target of ...
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China's Baowu takes control of Simandou iron-ore operator

Mining Weekly 02 Feb 2026
... and 2 after raising its stake in the Winning Consortium Simandou to 51% from 49%, the company said on Friday.
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Iron ore weakens, Simandou ore arrives at Rizhao

Kallanish Commodities 22 Jan 2026
Seaborne iron ore prices continued to soften on Wednesday, with elevated port inventories in China weighing ....
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First Cargo of Iron Ore From Giant Simandou Mine Arrives in China

The Maritime Executive 22 Jan 2026
Importers in China have taken delivery of the first cargoes of iron ore from Guinea's Simandou mine, one of the largest new projects of its kind to c ....
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China-Guinea ties bear fruit as 1st Simandou ore shipment arrives

China Daily 22 Jan 2026
The arrival represents the first time ore from Simandou's blocks 3 and 4 has entered the Chinese market, providing a critical alternative to traditional, lower-grade ores as the world's largest steel producer seeks to slash industrial emissions.
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China receives first iron ore shipment from Guinea’s Simandou mine

Yieh Corp 21 Jan 2026
China, the world’s largest iron ore consumer, has received its first shipment of iron ore from the Simandou mine in Guinea, West Africa, a project in which Beijing has heavily invested to enhance supply security.
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First iron ore shipment from Simandou arrives in China

China Daily 21 Jan 2026
The arrival represents the first time high-grade ore from Simandou's blocks 3 and 4 has entered the Chinese market, providing a critical new source of raw material for the world's largest steel producer as it seeks to reduce industrial emissions.

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