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Madagascar is a rare-metal rich country. Due to recent price hike of rare-metals worldwide, foreign investors including Japanese are making a substantial investment in the rare-metal development industries there.

Port d'Ehoala Project, for shipment of titan ore, was implemented by a joint venture company set up by Rio Tinto Group and Government of Madagascar with the World Bank as financier in Fort Dauphin.
Project Outlines:
Project Name: Integrated Growth Poles Project,
Port of Ehoala Project

Construction Time: October 2006 to July 2009
Financier: The World Bank
Consultant: Baird Associates (U.S.A.)
Works:
  Breakwater (L=525m, Vol=540,000m3)
  Quays (L=275m, Depth=17.4m & L=190m, Depth=8m)
  Dredging; 750,000m3
  Quarry Development; 940,000m3
Quay structure completed and ship loader & associated facilities are under construction. (February 2009) Stockyard (February 2009)
"Shed" and port facilities are taking shapes. (February 2009)
Bird-eye view of the Site
(February 2009)

Major Works "Overseas Works" are presented. (Click here)