Nya D. Twayen

Nya D. Twayen

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Senator Nya D. Twayen has recently been in the news for criticizing ArcelorMittal Liberia's US$1.8 billion expansion project, questioning its long-term benefits for Liberia's economic development and raising concerns about the company's compliance with local regulations.

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Senator Twayen's persistent opposition to earlier versions of the AML 'new deal' has shaped the renegotiation and sharpened scrutiny of Liberia’s largest mining concession.

Twayen Stands His Ground as Senate Backs AML Deal | Politics
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2026-01-30
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Nimba County Senator Nya D. Twayen has previously raised concerns over ArcelorMittal Liberia’s failure to fully meet infrastructure and development obligations under its existing MDA.

Legislature Risks Ceding Its Authority to ArcelorMittal | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2026-01-29
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Wilmot J M Paye
Wilmot J M Paye

Senator Nya D. Twayen of Nimba County has emerged as a vocal and persistent critic of ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML).

The Separation of Powers Still Matters, Even in Concession Negotiations | Editorials
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-07-23
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Nya D. Twayen is a Senator who issued a strong public statement regarding the hearing with ArcelorMittal.

Who Authorized Liberia’s Equity Reduction in AML? | News
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-07-09
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Senator Nya D. Twayen of Nimba County delivered a scathing rebuke, threatening to 'resist renewal' of the concession agreement if the conditions laid down by the Nimba Caucus are not met.

Liberia’s Iron Ore Paradox: Billions Invested, Billions Lost? | Commentaries
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-07-01
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Paul Columbus Collins
Paul Columbus Collins

Senator Nya D. Twayen criticized ArcelorMittal's expansion project, questioning its sustainability and local benefits.

ArcelorMittal: 20 Years of Operation in Liberia | Commentaries
Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·LiberiaLiberia· 2025-06-18
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