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Bong mine

The Bong mine is a large iron mine located in central Liberia in Bong County. Bong represents one of the largest iron ore reserves in Liberia and in the world having estimated reserves of 4 billion tonnes of ore grading 36% iron metal.[1]

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A railway connects the mine to the capital city, Monrovia. The Bong mine railway was damaged during the civil war, and reopened in 2009.[2]


References

  1. "China's Wugang eyes H2 2013 startup for huge Liberia iron ore project". chinamining.org. 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-04-25. Retrieved 2013-06-14.


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