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Russian Mining Firm Shuts Down Liberia Operations

A Liberian lawmaker hailing from the region where the company operates has reportedly confirmed that Russian owned Putu Iron Ore mining company is shutting down due to ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

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Ore is scraped from the mountain top in northern Liberia (file photo).

  • Liberia:   Putu Mining Pulls Off

    New Dawn, 13 January 2016

    The Putu Iron Ore Company based in Grand Gedeh County, southeast Liberia has reportedly shut down operations in the county. Grand Gedeh County Senator G. Alphonso Gaye, who made… Read more »

  • Liberia:   'Putu Iron Ore to Leave'

    NEWS, 13 January 2016

    Putu Iron Ore, a giant Gold and Diamond mining company in Liberia is reportedly at the verge of leaving the country, a member of the Liberian Senate has revealed. Read more »

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