Liberia:- Despite a ‘Stay Order’ issued by the National Labor Court for a return to Status Quo Ante and an immediate end to the illegal industrial action by ArcelorMittal-Liberia workers’ Union, the Union in gross defiance to the Labor Court’s mandate has allegedly escalated the strike by blocking access roads to the mines and obstructing…
ArcelorMittal Liberia also demands the immediate and unconditional release of all vehicles and equipment seized by the workers’ union and requests the Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Justice to intervene and ensure the safety and security of its employees, community, and valuable assets.
ArcelorMittal Liberia’s Chief Executive Officer, Jozephus Coenen recently disclosed that as the company honors its commitment to Liberia, by investing in various initiatives, working closely with the government to finalize ratification of the Third Amendment to its Mineral Development Agreement (MDA).
By: Wremongar Joe, II 300 years ago, Natchez, Mississippi had the highest numbers of millionaires than any part of the continental USA. It also had the second largest slave market in the southern belt of the United States. The story is told of an African Prince sold into slavery there, freed, and repatriated to Liberia…
“This just reminds me of how beautiful, how talented, how exciting, how amazing our young people are. I want to thank Rose and her entire team, including those who worked in the background. I can imagine how many months this took to get everyone to learn the different dance steps and to perform.”
“Our health and safety metrics have been rapidly improving”, he said adding, “this year, we’ve completed over 1.3M manhours with no reported incidents yet to date”. AML CEO
By: Wremongar B. Joe II Ghana:- Former Deputy Foreign Minister B. Elias Shoniyin has addressed the Africa Economic Summit (AES) as one of the keynote speakers, admonishing African leaders to adopt new trends and progressive policies to enhance the attractiveness of African markets. Addressing the two-day summit in Accra, Ghana last week, Mr Shoniyin implored…
“We also received high praise from the leadership team on our commitment to safety, following the visit of Robin Paulmier, corporate head of Health and Safety, to the site.”
ArcelorMittal-Liberia’s Eric Swen who manages the company’s Sustainable Development portfolio said the construction of the playground is an example of a cordial relationship between the company and local people for many years now
Frank Diggs Grand Bassa Liberia: – ArcelorMittal-Liberia is constructing three new playgrounds in Yekepa (Camp#4), Grand Bassa (Frank Diggs) and Bong (Zoweinta) counties to provide children the opportunity to cultivate social, emotional, cognitive, and physical abilities. Since it has been proven to us that children are constantly learning through playing—making new friends, sharing, taking turns,…