In Sierra Leone normally sober imf, excited by new iron-ore mines, forecast growth of 51% for 2012. That spurred the government to splash out. GDP grew by 15%. In 2014 China shock -> iron-ore prices plunge -> mines close. Hit by ebola GDP shrank 20% 2015
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