Simandou: what guarantees for local communities and the environment?
- SimandouAware
- Jun 10
- 1 min read
Updated: 7 days ago
The Simandou project, led by Rio Tinto SIMFER, is making great strides. But at what cost to the communities affected and the region's fragile ecosystems?

The NGO Action Mines Guinée has published an in-depth analysis of the company's Environmental and Social Management Plan (ESMP). Their report points to numerous discrepancies between the commitments made and the reality on the ground: pollution, limited access to information, weak compensation mechanisms...
The NGO calls for greater consideration of community rights, more inclusive dialogue, and tighter control by the authorities.
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