Liberia: MMG Gold Risks Termination of Contracts with Gov’t for Failure to Live up to Concession AgreementBong – President George Manneh Weah has warned concession companies operating in the country to live up to their social development mandate or risk replacement. MNG Gold, considered to be gold giant company in Liberia is situated in the area, while Apha Logging, which is in Lofa also used the route. They further complained that MNG Gold has also failed to provide them health center and safe drinking water facilities. Their complaint was reechoed by Bong County Senator, Prince K. More, who stated that the MNG Gold has breached the concession agreement signed with government. President, MNG Gold signed an agreement to carry out open pit-site mining, but instead, they are now carrying out underground mining,” Moye said.
Source: Front Page Africa February 17, 2021 00:45 UTC