The expansion of our operations is expected to generate thousands of jobs for the local population during the construction and operating phases. ArcelorMittal signed a landmark agreement in 2005, becoming the first public international company to come to Liberia after years of unrest. Since arriving in the country, ArcelorMittal has been helping to educate and train people for the specific skills needed for the mining sector. “We built roads and railways, we helped set up schools and hospitals – and slowly but surely mining in Liberia came back to life. As Chairman of the company, I am delighted that we can make this contribution to the country and your people.

Source: Front Page Africa September 13, 2021 10:23 UTC