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China's Zijin Mining launches first lithium exploration project in DRC 1 Mining in DRC Lithium 

China’s Zijin Mining launches first lithium exploration project in DRC

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China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd said on Monday it had officially launched its first lithium exploration project through a joint venture with Democratic Republic of Congo- (DRC-) owned firm Cominiere. The joint venture, called Katamba Mining, has secured mining rights to two greenfield exploration and mining projects at the periphery of the Manono lithium mine in the DRC, “in order to enhance Zijin’s competitiveness in new energy minerals,” the miner said in a statement. Manono lithium mine is controlled by Australia’s AVZ Minerals, and the mine’s reserves of lithium… Read More Here
DRC: Haut-Uélé, only 13.4 million USD paid in mining royalties in two and a half years (report) 2 Mining in DRC 

DRC: Haut-Uélé, only 13.4 million USD paid in mining royalties in two and a half years (report)

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A total of 13,403,250.40 million US dollars were regularly paid to the public treasury of the Democratic Republic of Congo by mining companies operating in the province of Haut-Uélé between the year 2018 and the first half of the year 2020 . With a single mining operator, the province of Haut-Uélé mobilized a total amount of 13.4 million US dollars in mining royalties in two and a half years. This is what the 2018, 2019 and 1st Quarter 2020 Softened Report of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ITIE DRC) provides.… Read More Here
DRC: Haut-Katanga, only USD 27.3 million was paid in mining royalties between 2018 and the end of August 2020 (report) 3 Mining in DRC Mining Companies 

DRC: Haut-Katanga, only USD 27.3 million was paid in mining royalties between 2018 and the end of August 2020 (report)

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Between the year 2018 and the first half of the year 2020, sixteen (16) mining companies operating in the province of Haut-Katanga, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) only paid a total amount of 27,315 US$0.16.38 million for mining royalty. This is what emerges from the 2018, 2019 and 1st Quarter 2020 Softer Report of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ITIE DRC). These sixteen mining companies are, according to this report, distributed in 7 territories of the said province. They paid to the plate services of the Democratic Republic of… Read More Here
DRC: out of more than 149.3 million USD expected, FOMIN only received 31.6 million of the 10% quota on the mining royalty between 2018 and 2020 4 Mining in DRC 

DRC: out of more than 149.3 million USD expected, FOMIN only received 31.6 million of the 10% quota on the mining royalty between 2018 and 2020

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Between 2018 and June 2020, the Mining Fund for Future Generations (FOMIN) received only 31.6 million US dollars out of a total amount of 149.3 million US dollars projected under the 10% quota of the mining royalty reserved for it in view of its missions. During the period under review, the total of the 10% portion of the mining royalty reserved for FOMIN was expected to amount to 149,317,711 USD. However, the amount actually collected is 31,667,590 USD, representing an execution rate of 21%. This is what the latest 2018, 2019 and… Read More Here
HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA 5 Uncategorized 

HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

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Category: Maintenance| Requisition number: 094661| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. | Report:  Shift Supervisor-Shovels Apply now Position: Heavy Duty Mechanic Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila, Zambia. Reporting to: Shift Supervisor – Shovels Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the North Western region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average… Read More Here
BOILERMAKER | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA 6 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

BOILERMAKER | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

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Category: Maintenance| Requisition number: 094663| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. | Report:  Supervisor-Shift Apply now Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the North Western region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average of 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over a twenty (20) year mine life,… Read More Here
BME’s AXXIS Titanium™ initiates record blast in SA 7 Mining technology 

BME’s AXXIS Titanium™ initiates record blast in SA

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Another record-breaking blast has been notched up by Omnia Group company BME using its latest generation AXXIS Titanium electronic detonation system. The blast of 5,209 detonators was conducted recently at a chrome mine in South Africa’s North West province, according to Tinus Brits, BME’s Global Product Manager – AXXIS. Brits highlighted how the enhanced features of AXXIS Titanium allows mines to respond quickly and easily to raised production demands. “While a record blast is always an achievement to be celebrated, this was a standard production blast requiring nothing different or… Read More Here
BHP warns of difficult outlook for iron ore 8 Iron Ore International 

BHP warns of difficult outlook for iron ore

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BHP, the world’s biggest mining company, has warned investors of an increasingly troubling outlook for its iron ore business due to the proposed easing of border restrictions in Western Australia (WA). In an operational review, BHP said that the planned reopening of WA’s borders on 5 February was likely to “introduce some short-term disruption to the operating environment as the Covid-19 pandemic evolves in the state”. BHP joined rival mining giant Rio Tinto in warning of further disruptions from Covid-19, including labour shortages, and said that the impact of the… Read More Here
DRC: as of September 1, 2020, more than USD 66 million has been mobilized for mining royalties in Lualaba 9 Mining in DRC 

DRC: as of September 1, 2020, more than USD 66 million has been mobilized for mining royalties in Lualaba

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In the 2018, 2019 and 1st Semester 2020 softened report of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ITIE DRC), it is indicated that all mining companies located in the province of Lualaba paid the sum of 66,623,565, 69 million US dollars in two and a half years to the Congolese public treasury. Surveys conducted by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative during the period under review indicate that in 2018 all mining companies in Lualaba province paid US$12,712,169.87 million to the Congolese public treasury. . It should be noted that these figures… Read More Here
DRC: The experience of SICOMINES SA with the Busanga dam to be capitalized in the 217 hydroelectric sites of the DRC 10 Mining in DRC Energy 

DRC: The experience of SICOMINES SA with the Busanga dam to be capitalized in the 217 hydroelectric sites of the DRC

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A group of mining experts suggested capitalizing on the experience of the Sino-Congolese Mining Company (Sicomines SA) with its Busanga dam, in improving the energy production of the 217 hydroelectric sites of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). These experts indicate in the publication of their research that the Sino-Congolese cooperation remains more active and reassuring messages from President Félix Tshisekedi sent to investors contribute strongly to improving the business climate in the Democratic Republic of Congo. On the other hand, they revealed two recent events which marked the Chinese… Read More Here

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