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TRAINER & ASSESSOR – LIFTING EQUIPMENTS | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 admin

Requisition Number: JR3408| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Category: Mining Apply now Overall Job Purpose To effectively and efficiently conduct classroom and on the job Training on Mobile Cranes (GMK and Crawler). To effectively and efficiently assess candidates’ performance against agreed standards. Specific Job Responsibility Conduct on the job training on Mobile Cranes (GMK and Crawler). Facilitate off the job classroom Power Point presentations – this includes all compliance and generic courses for Lifting Equipment. Conduct theory and practical assessment in accordance with the assessment principles and in accordance with FQML assessment guidelines.… Read More Here

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TRAINER & ASSESSOR – ANCILLARY AND EXCAVATORS | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 admin

Requisition Number: JR3242| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Category : Mining Apply now General Role Purpose To effectively and efficiently conduct classroom and on the job Training on Ancillary and Excavators. To effectively and efficiently assess candidates’ performance against agreed standards Core Specific Responsibilities Conduct on the job training on Ancillary and Excavators. Facilitate off the job classroom Power Point presentations – this includes compliance and generic courses for Ancillary and Excavators. Conduct theory and practical assessment in accordance with the assessment principles and in accordance with FQML assessment guidelines. Conduct pre-employment assessment… Read More Here

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DRC: Gécamines-Société minière du Katanga contract, a misinterpretation fuels intoxication

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 admin

Crazy speculation is observed on the web around a controversial interpretation of the nature of the contract between Gécamines and the Société minière du Katanga. At the heart of the media boom: the widely circulated rumor accusing Gécamines of having sold a copper and cobalt mine at a low price to the Société minière du Katanga -Somika-, for 23 years of operation. A transaction that would have been negotiated for a modest sum of 10 million US dollars. That these allegations are false, retort experts close to Gécamines. They take as proof… Read More Here

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Market: copper and cobalt prices down this week from August 30 to September 4, 2021 (Mercuriales)

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 admin

The main export mining products of the Democratic Republic of the Congo show a downward trend this week from August 30 to September 4, 2021, according to projections by the National Mercuriales Commission of the Ministry of Foreign Trade. Copper is trading at $ 9,079.90 per tonne this week from $ 9,416.50 per tonne last week, a negative price spread of $ 336.6. Same negative trend for cobalt which is trading around $ 51,186.00 per tonne this week versus $ 52,205.00 per tonne last week, leaving a negative price spread… Read More Here

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Autonomous dozers, watercarts the next frontier

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 admin

With a push towards zero entry operations, it’s becoming the supporting players’ time to shine. On a mine site the stars of the show when it comes to automation have been the haulers, particularly in surface operations. With more miners pushing towards zero entry operations, it is becoming the supporting players’ time to shine. Water carts and dozers are within that support cast. They have vital roles to fulfil and automating them will go a long way towards removing people from harm’s way. Not only will it have safety benefits… Read More Here

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Robert Friedland, the master of spin, bowls another beauty with latest copper project

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 admin

On May 26 this year, Friedland brought Phase 1 of the 3.8 million tons a year Kamoa-Kakula copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) into production several months ahead of schedule and just over five years since the Kakula deposit was discovered. Never one to hold back from blowing his own trumpet Friedland declared that timetable represented “remarkable progress by the mining industry’s glacial standards from first drill hole to a new, major mining operation. “The initiation of production puts us on the path to establish Kamoa-Kakula as… Read More Here

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Fortescue Future Industries begins testing of hydrogen powered mining truck & blasthole drill rig

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 admin

In March 2021, iron ore mining major Fortescue Metals Group (FMG) set an industry-leading target to achieve carbon neutrality within its operations by 2030. This target includes existing operations and extends to all future operations, including acquisitions. In its just released FY2021 Climate Change Report, FMG gave an update on its progress on reduction of Scope 1 emissions, which is being achieved via new company Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) which will be key to Fortescue’s decarbonisation pathway through technology development and the supply of renewable energy, green hydrogen and green… Read More Here

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EMERGENCY RESPONSE FIELD MEDIC OFFICER | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 admin

Category: Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)| Requisition number: 093200| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. |Reporting to: Emergency Response Supervisor Apply now Position: Emergency Response Field Medic Officer Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila, Zambia. Reporting to: Emergency Response Supervisor 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… Read More Here

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Tesla needs to perform delicate balancing act when it comes to lithium mining – expert

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 admin

Tesla’s promise to slash battery costs by 50% has led the carmaker to dabble into a whole new field of making its own battery cells and, therefore, looking into manufacturing cathodes and extracting associated raw materials. But the risks linked to this new line of work mean that Tesla has to perform a delicate balancing act where it tends the increasing demand for electric vehicles and the fact that activists, car buyers, and investors want every step of the process of making an EV to be respectful towards the environment… Read More Here

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Zambia’s post election bond-bump trade rallies yields 600bps across

August 28, 2021August 28, 2021 admin

For a fortnight now Africa’s red metal hotspot Zambia is making positive headline following the August 12 poll outcome that saw a third successful peaceful transition since 1991. With the election of President Hakainde Hichilema as 7th President, markets roared with confidence that saw the Kwacha named worlds best currency with a 17.8% appreciation, a 12% dollar bond rally in prices and on August 28, a 600 basis point rally on average across the bond curve. Wall Street investment bank JPMorgan had tipped offshore players on attractiveness of Kwacha paper… Read More Here