46 COM 7A.45 Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (Côte d’Ivoire/Guinea) (N 155bis) The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Document WHC/24/46.COM/7A.Add.2, Recalling Decisions 43 COM 7A.6, 44 COM ...

At the foot of Mount Nimba has grown up Liberia’s third largest community, where most of the company’s 470 foreign staff and their families live in comfortable houses designed in Swedish modern.

Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve across the Liberian in Guinea: the Nimba mountain range’s forests are home to pygmy hippopotamus and western chimpanzees. Image by Guy Debonnet for UNESCO.

The Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site in West Africa, harbors a unique population of western chimpanzees. Image by Kathelijne Koops.

BHP Billiton , the world's largest mining company, has informed Guinea of its plans to pull out of its Mount Nimba iron ore project there, a mines ministry official said on Monday, confirming a ...

Also in this In Depth: no diggity From Guinea to Liberia, how Robert Friedland is (de)mining Mount Nimba After American-Canadian billionaire Robert Friedland found copper at Kamoa-Kakula in the DRC in ...

LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - BHP Billiton, the world's largest mining company, has decided to pull out of Guinea, putting its Mount Nimba iron ore project up for sale, the Sunday Times reported.

Now backed into a corner with the Mount Nimba deposit, the mining magnate is using every available channel to get his iron on track. This is part 1 of a 3-part series Nothing predestined Robert ...

Friedland is the front-runner to buy BHP's stake in Mount Nimba, two sources said on condition of anonymity. BHP, Friedland and Newmont declined comment, as did Abdoulaye Magassouba, Guinea's mining ...

The discovery of a new endemic bat species is further evidence of the exceptional biodiversity of Mount Nimba, which is characterized by a pronounced endemism. The submission of a proposed DSOCR is ...