Liberia
Starlight Minerals works in Liberia through a local representative [name and entity to be confirmed] who develops customer relationships, coordinates site visits and organises delivery and service with our Freetown team. Liberia is reached by road from Sierra Leone.
Contact: [Representative, Monrovia] · Summary reviewed 2026-09-16
Minerals
- Gold
- Alluvial and hard-rock gold across the greenstone belts; one large-scale mine and many small operations.
- Iron ore
- Nimba and Bong ranges, historic and restarted operations.
- Diamonds
- Alluvial diamonds in the west and north-west.
Equipment and service demand
- Alluvial gold equipment and small crushing plants
- Contract mining and maintenance for small and mid-size gold operations
- Training for local crews
Licence route
- LAW
- Minerals and Mining Law of 2000 with subsequent regulations
- AUTHORITY
- Ministry of Mines and Energy ↗
- ROUTE
- Reconnaissance, exploration and mining licences (Class A, B, C) through the Ministry of Mines and Energy; mineral development agreements for large projects; environmental permit from the Environmental Protection Agency.
- NOTE
- Amendments and implementing regulations to be verified before any project-specific advice.
Summary for orientation only, reviewed 2026-09-16. Fiscal terms, fees and deadlines are confirmed per project with local counsel.
Logistics and mobilisation
- Port
- Freeport of Monrovia
- Airport
- Roberts International (ROB)
- Road from Sierra Leone
- Freetown to Monrovia via Bo and Kenema, [border crossing at Bo Waterside; transit time to be documented]
- Wet season
- May to October
- Spares
- From the Freetown workshop by road
CONTACT
Work with us in Liberia
Tell us your product or project. We route the enquiry to the responsible person.