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Mining Cadastre Register currently has 1,901 Exploration Permits, 223 forfeited for non-payment of rights-DRC 1 Mining in DRC Mining Companies 

Mining Cadastre Register currently has 1,901 Exploration Permits, 223 forfeited for non-payment of rights-DRC

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During the meeting of the Council of Ministers last Friday, Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi, Minister of Mines, reported that the Mining Cadastre Register counts, as of September 21, 2021, a total of 1,901 Exploration Permits, of which 223 have expired. for non-payment of surface rights (fiscal year 2021), 156 forfeited and 774 active research permits. She recalled that any exploration permit confers on its holder the right to carry out exclusively research work and not exploitation work, within its perimeter. Moreover, the holder is required to pay the annual surface rights; to present… Read More Here
DRC: economic growth stands at 5.3% at the end of 2021 and remains driven by the mining sector (Governor BCC) 2 Mining in DRC 

DRC: economic growth stands at 5.3% at the end of 2021 and remains driven by the mining sector (Governor BCC)

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In her communication during the 23rd meeting of the Council of Ministers, the Governor of the Central Bank of Congo (BCC), Malangu Kabedi Mbuyi, indicated that economic growth remains mainly driven by the mining sector and it stands at 5 , 3% at the end of 2021. “The goods and services market remained stable with an annual cumulative inflation of 3.39% at the end of September 2021 while it was around 14% in 2020”, notes the report of the Council of Ministers . The foreign exchange market remained broadly stable,… Read More Here
Hydro project set to boost green credentials of giant DRC copper complex 3 Energy Mining in DRC 

Hydro project set to boost green credentials of giant DRC copper complex

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While Kamoa Copper, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is on track to become the second-largest copper mining complex globally, and the biggest in Africa, it is also poised to be among the greenest of copper mines. This is largely on the back of the project being completely powered by hydroelectricity, and the intention to implement a switchover to electric mining vehicles, Kamoa Copper CEO Mark Farren tells Engineering News & Mining Weekly. Kamoa Copper, in the Kolwezi copper district of the DRC’s Lualaba province, is a joint venture between Ivanhoe (39.6%), Zijin… Read More Here
Kibali continues to advance automated mining- DRC 4 Mining in DRC Equipment & Technology Gold Mining technology 

Kibali continues to advance automated mining- DRC

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The Kibali gold mine, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, remains on track to achieve its production guidance for the full-year and grow its mineral reserves net of depletion, securing its future as a Tier 1 operation for at least another ten years, Barrick president and CE Mark Bristow has said. Speaking at a tour of the complex for government, community and media representatives, Bristow said the company had continued investment in technological innovation, which was keeping Kibali at the forefront of developments in automated mining. Machine learning has been implemented at… Read More Here
BEMETALS IDENTIFIES COMPELLING COPPER EXPLORATION TARGETS AT PANGENI PROJECT IN ZAMBIA 5 Mining in Zambia Copper New Mining Projects 

BEMETALS IDENTIFIES COMPELLING COPPER EXPLORATION TARGETS AT PANGENI PROJECT IN ZAMBIA

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BeMetals Corp. is pleased to announce the results from a phase of some 4,350 metres of shallow aircore drilling recently completed at the Pangeni Copper Project (“Project” or the “Property”) in Zambia. This aircore program was designed to explore for extensions of copper mineralization discovered by the Company under thin Kalahari sand cover at several prospects, including the D Prospect, and to test several newly generated copper targets. The Pangeni Project is located in an area representing westerly extensions to the prolific Zambian Copperbelt. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 2021 PANGENI PROJECT… Read More Here
ABOUT COMPANY: THE PANGENI COPPER PROJECT 6 About Company Mining in Zambia 

ABOUT COMPANY: THE PANGENI COPPER PROJECT

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The Pangeni Project is located on the western extension of the Zambian Copperbelt, within the Lufilian Arc, underlain by Katangan Supergroup metasediments situated unconformably on basement schists and gneisses, which are covered by a thin veneer of Kalahari sands. The open pit Sentinel Copper Mine is operated by First Quantum Minerals Ltd. some 130 kilometres to the northeast of the Pangeni Project (See Figure 3). A number of major international mining companies have identified this region of the Zambian Copperbelt to be prospective for the discovery of tier one copper… Read More Here
ABOUT COMPANY: BEMETALS CORP. 7 About Company 

ABOUT COMPANY: BEMETALS CORP.

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BeMetals is a precious and base metals exploration and development company focused on becoming a leading metal producer through the acquisition of quality exploration, development and potentially production stage projects. The Company has recently established itself in the gold sector with the acquisition of certain wholly owned exploration projects in Japan. BeMetals is also progressing both its advanced high-grade, zinc-silver-gold-copper polymetallic underground exploration at the South Mountain Project in Idaho through a preliminary economic assessment, and its tier-one targeted, Pangeni Copper Exploration Project in Zambia.  Guiding and leading BeMetals’ growth… Read More Here
SPECIALIST, PROCESS CONTROL | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 8 Mining in Zambia Mining Careers 

SPECIALIST, PROCESS CONTROL | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3421| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Category: Mining, Engineering Apply now Purpose of the role: Responsible for the Kansanshi process plant stabilisation, the improvement of productivity and plant recoveries, and the reduction in consumable costs through the implementation and maintenance of well-built advanced process control strategies. Key Responsibilities: Identify process improvements and realisable opportunities via the implementation of process control philosophies. Support Operations in the troubleshooting of the operation to meet daily performance targets. Process modelling and data analysis to highlight where equipment is deviation from normal operation. Frequently audit and tune… Read More Here
MECHANICAL, SUPERVISOR (LAROX/ OUTOTEC) | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 9 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

MECHANICAL, SUPERVISOR (LAROX/ OUTOTEC) | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3444| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi | Category: Smelter Apply now Purpose Supervise the direct day-to-day Mechanical Maintenance of the Larox Filter Plant Section at the Kansanshi Copper Smelter. Maximise production in an efficient, Cost Effective and Safe manner. Take Professional charge of an experienced crew of filter fitters and guide and mentor them as they carry out their daily scheduled tasks. Key Responsibilities To Ensure Plant availability and Maintenance compliance are adhered to as per Smelter Engineering guidelines. To Supervise and Oversee Mechanical Maintenance of all installed mechanical equipment in the… Read More Here
TECHNICIAN, ROTATING EQUIPMENT | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 10 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

TECHNICIAN, ROTATING EQUIPMENT | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR209| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi | Category: Smelter Apply now Purpose The Technician Rotating equipment supports the condition monitoring team to maintain and execute a predictive maintenance program (for the Smelter), to determine the health status of rotating machinery, equipment and structures in order to identify deviations and implement corrective actions. Ensuring that Condition Monitoring systems, equipment and tools are in place to proactively record and report defects. Executes all work in conformance with an integrated plan in accordance with safety standards, relevant maintenance procedure and International Standards (API Codes, ASTM,… Read More Here

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