MONROVIA, March 12 -- Grand Cape Mount County Senator Dabah Varpilah has expressed disappointment over the extraction of millions of dollars' worth of minerals by Bea Mountain Mining Company (BMMC) operating in the county, while the living conditions of vast majority of the citizens in its operational areas remain appalling.

By Obediah Johnson

Senator Varpilah is a National Executive Committee (NEC) member of the governing Unity Party (UP) of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai.

According to her, leaders of the county continue to wonder why the company situated in Kinjor is mining minerals, including gold, but its operations are not having a direct impact on the socio-economic improvement of the citizens.

She made these comments in an inter...