[miningmx.com] – THE Mozambique government said that a Thai construction firm had won a $3bn tender to build railway and port infrastructure that would link the coalfields of Tete province to Macuse in the southern African country’s Zambezia province.
Bangkok-based Italian-Thai Development Pcl will construct the 525km (325 mile) rail line and a port able to handle 25 million tonnes of cargo per year, a government official told Reuters.
Twenty one companies, including miner Rio Tinto had bid for the project, said Reuters citing a transport ministry official.
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