Name and Location
Moanda manganese plant, Gabon.
Project Description
The project entails the construction of a new manganese plant, about 400 km east of Libreville.
Once complete, the plant is expected to produce 20 000 t/y of manganese metal and 65 000 t/y of silicomanganese, which is used in steel.
Value
The project is expected to cost $286-million.
Duration
The construction stage will last between three and four years.
Client
Eramet.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
Latest Developments
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Eramet, Philippe Joly, tel +33 1 45 38 42 02 or fax +33 1 45 38 41 14.