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DRC: Development of Grand Inga, the Govt and the company Fortescue Metals Group sued 1 Mining in DRC Energy Mining Companies 

DRC: Development of Grand Inga, the Govt and the company Fortescue Metals Group sued

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The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as well as the company Fortescue Metals Group may soon find themselves before a judge in an Australian jurisdiction, on the basis of a complaint lodged by the head of the Youth Parliament of the DRC. The complainant accuses the Congolese Government and the company Fortescue Metals Group of being the source of several cases of human rights violations in the context of the implementation of the development of the Grand Inga project. The two sides are also accused of corruption,… Read More Here
Copper price hits six-month low as China reins in growth, covid fears rise 2 Copper International 

Copper price hits six-month low as China reins in growth, covid fears rise

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Copper sank to a six-month low as China reining in growth, the US central bank signposting its intention to reduce stimulus and rising covid-19 cases triggered a major sell-off. Copper for delivery in September fell 2% from Wednesday’s settlement price, touching a low of $3.9615 per pound (8,715 per tonne) on the Comex market in New York. The metal price has fallen 16% from its recent record high of $4.7620 per pound ($10,476 a tonne) in May. Mining stocks also slid, with BHP Group down more than 18% from the previous week,… Read More Here
Zambian mines look to new leader to unlock $2bn investment 3 Mining in Zambia Mining Companies 

Zambian mines look to new leader to unlock $2bn investment

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‘The president-elect has reset the tone to one of rebuilding confidence and spurring growth,’ Chamber of Mines President Godwin Beene said. Copper producers are ready to start expansion projects worth $2 billion in Zambia next year if the industry can reach an agreement on royalties with President-elect Hakainde Hichilema’s new administration. Companies including First Quantum Minerals Ltd. and EMR Capital are ready to raise funding for the projects, while other producers need to spend “hundreds of millions on dollars” in capital that they’d held back since 2019 because of tax… Read More Here
COORDINATOR, TRUCKSHOP L2350 | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 5 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

COORDINATOR, TRUCKSHOP L2350 | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR2611| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi Apply now Job description: Purpose of the role: To manage the activities of the L2350 Loader Maintenance section in order to maintain the Reliability and availability of the fleet assets. This will involve maximizing the utilization of the resources to achieve cost savings, continuous improvement initiatives, and utilization of synergies throughout the area. In essence this role is to oversee and manage the activities of the L2350 Loader Maintenance section so as to ensure the application of appropriate levels of safety and productivity are maintained… Read More Here
ARTISAN, AUTO ELECTRICIAN | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 6 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

ARTISAN, AUTO ELECTRICIAN | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3548| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi Apply now Job description: Purpose of the role: Responsible for the execution of all auto electrical work and Air-conditioning repairs on various vehicles in a safe and timely manner to client standards and specifications. Key Responsibilities: Repair and service mining equipment both in w/shop and out in field when required on breakdowns Install, maintain, diagnose faults and repair electrical wiring. Diagnose, service and repair faults on electronically controlled vehicle systems such as engine management systems, hydraulic control systems, transmission control systems and machine monitoring systems. … Read More Here
CHEMIST- SHIFT CREW C | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 7 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

CHEMIST- SHIFT CREW C | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3445| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi Apply now Job description: Purpose Supervise and ensure accurate sample preparation and analysis of all process control and optimization samples from the Smelter and associated Plants to enable the Metallurgical team make informed decisions. Key Responsibilities This position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of… Read More Here
Tin price hits record highs at $ 35,955 per tonne 8 Tin International 

Tin price hits record highs at $ 35,955 per tonne

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Tin continues to be the unexpected star of industrial metals this year. As the broader metals rally shows signs of abating, tin continues to hit new all-time highs in the London and Shanghai markets. The London Metal Exchange (LME) three-month tin last week hit $ 35,955 per tonne, eclipsing the previous high of $ 33,600 from 2011. Currently trading around $ 35,400 per tonne, tin is up 68% from the start of the year. Aluminum is far behind with gains of 27% since the start of the year. LME tin inventories failed… Read More Here
Copper price drops to April lows as market loses momentum 9 Copper International 

Copper price drops to April lows as market loses momentum

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The copper price edged lower on Wednesday despite fears of supply disruption at Las Bambas mine in Peru amid ongoing labour strikes in top producer Chile. Copper for delivery in September fell 2.7% from Tuesday’s settlement price, touching $4.0985 per pound ($9,035 per tonne) on the Comex market in New York. If the metal were to close at these levels it would be the lowest since mid-April. Residents near MMG’s Las Bambas mine have blocked a road used to transport the metal after a two-week truce, community leaders said on Tuesday.… Read More Here
Komatsu dozer 10% more productive 10 Equipment & Technology Mining technology 

Komatsu dozer 10% more productive

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KOMATSU has re-engineered the mainframe of its D475A-8 dozer to target twice the life of previous models and withstand multiple rebuild and overhaul cycles as well as improve productivity by 10% over previous models. Its low centre of gravity provides machine stability and long and consistent track on ground length offers more traction, pushing power, ripping efficiency and less shoe slippage. The track shoe slip control automatically controls engine speed and minimises slip during ripping. It has forward net horsepower of 664 kilowatt at 2000rpm and reverse net horsepower of… Read More Here

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