Leone Rock Metal Group (LRMG) has made waves in the industry with its latest strategic move to enhance operational efficiency as the company unveiled ten (10) locomotives on yesterday Thursday 2nd May, 2024 at the Queen Elizabeth II Water Quay in Cline Town, Freetown, marking a notable milestone in its growth trajectory and Sierra Leone’s.

The prestigious event saw key figures such as the Chief Technical Officer of LRMG, Mr. Salim Sillah, Deputy Minister of Transport and Aviation, Mr. Rex Bhonapha, and the General Manager, Mr. Charlie Cheng, coming together to commemorate the introduction of the new locomotives.

This strategic move cements LRMG's reputation as a forward-thinking and progressive player in the industry. The addition of these locomotives signifies LRMG’s commitment to operational excellence and expansion.

In emphasizing the significance of this investment, Mr. Salim Sillah highlighted how these locomotives would enhance logistical processes, thereby boosting the company's capacity to transport materials across diverse terrains.

This expansion is also expected to create employment opportunities, adding the company’s already 6,000 plus employees and complementing government’s vision of creating 500,000 jobs for young people in the country thereby contributing to the local economy.

The General Manager, Mr. Charlie Cheng, reiterated the transformative impact of this acquisition, stating that it would not only streamline operations but would also enhance LRMG's competitiveness in the market and putting Sierra Leone on the map.

By leveraging innovation and sustainability, LRMG reaffirms its position as an industry leader in the mining sector.

Deputy Minister of Transport and Aviation, Rex Bhonapha, commended LRMG for its initiative in introducing these locomotives to Sierra Leone, recognizing the positive effects on the transport industry and operational efficiency.

The event garnered praise from stakeholders and local officials, highlighting LRMG's proactive stance towards infrastructure development.