[SMM Iron & Steel] ArcelorMittal Liberia Progresses Toward 20 MTPA Capacity

Published: Feb 11, 2026 09:18

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ArcelorMittal’s operations in Liberia reached record shipments of 10 million metric tons (MT) in 2025. As of February 5, 2026, the company confirmed it is on track to reach an annual capacity of 20 MTPA by the end of 2026. This expansion includes the ramp-up of sinter-feed output and the commissioning of a new concentrator, positioning Liberia as a key high-grade ore supplier for European markets.

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