Simandou
Mining
Type
Operating
Status
🇬🇳 Guinea, Nzérékoré (Simandou)
Country
Project information
As at 31 December 2025
Aggregation level:
Asset
Aggregation level:
Asset
Report standard:
Jorc
Report standard:
Jorc
Ownership %:
45.1
Ownership %:
45.1
Operator:
Yes
Operator:
Yes
Extraction:
Open Pit
Extraction:
Open Pit
Description
As at 31 December 2025
[Partial extraction — source text contained corrupted prose sections; tables recovered where machine-readable] High-grade iron ore development in Guinea (SimFer JV; Rio Tinto interest 45.1% of reserves), with first production achieved in 2025 — 2.27 Mt of crushed ore at the mine gate (final crushing initially in China). Rail and port infrastructure under the trans-Guinean corridor; ramp-up continuing.
Mining metrics
As at 31 December 2025
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Reserves & resources — detail
As at 31 December 2025
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