Liberia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy has imposed an $80,000 fine and a temporary shutdown on Chinese firm Yi Cheng Mining for breaches of the mining law, including environmental damage and tax evasion.
As a show of commitment to community development and sustainable livelihoods, ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has delivered a vital boost to local farmers in Liagbala Town, Yarmein District, through the donation of essential agricultural production tools.
Tax practitioners and legal experts convened on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Liberia Chamber of Commerce to kick off a two-day validation workshop of a draft Act seeking to amend the Public Authorities Law to create the Liberian Institute of Tax Practitioners (LITP).
Darius Wonyen, Mining and Mineral Processing Engineer at ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), stood proudly among some of the world’s leading experts at the Comminution '25 Conference, held from March 31 to April 3 in Cape Town. It was more than just a professional milestone—it was a defining moment for Darius, for AML, and for Liberia’s growing voice in global mining innovation.
Central Bank of Liberia raises its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 17.25%,in response to escalating inflationary pressures.
This adjustment aims to combat surging inflation, which has climbed significantly to an estimated average of 12.8% in the first quarter of 2025, up from 8.7% in the previous quarter.
While many subsea cable stories recently are about accidents and repairs in the world’s oceans, two recent stories from India and West Africa are land-based and underline some of the potential pitfalls of inadequate planning.
ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has formally welcomed 236 young Liberians into its workforce, marking a new chapter in the company’s local empowerment and industrial growth strategy. The new hires—comprising 128 graduates of the ArcelorMittal Liberia Training Academy and 108 Process Operator Learners—were recognized for completing rigorous training programs, qualifying them to take on key roles in the company’s expanding operations, including the construction and commissioning of a massive iron ore concentrator.
At a colorful celebration that brought together chiefs, elders, government officials, youth, and community leaders, ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) last Friday commemorated its 20th anniversary in Liberia with a bold message of renewed commitment to national development, sustainable partnerships, and responsible mining.
African nations can weather the potential fallout of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs by increasing trade among each other, according to the head of a bank that operates in 35 countries on the continent.
