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COORDINATOR, TRUCKSHOP L2350 | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 1 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

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

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 2 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

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

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 3 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

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

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 4 Tin International 

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

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 5 Copper International 

Copper price drops to April lows as market loses momentum

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 6 Equipment & Technology Mining technology 

Komatsu dozer 10% more productive

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
Metso Outotec launches Elution and Goldroom plant 7 Equipment & Technology Mining technology 

Metso Outotec launches Elution and Goldroom plant

Finnish mining engineering firm Metso Outotec has launched a compact new electrowinning gold recovery solution called the Elution and Goldroom plant. The new plant offers a standardised solution for the forming of concentrated eluate, said the company. The Elution and Goldroom plant is targeted at the final step in the gold process flowsheet, where the gold cyanide complex is desorbed from the activated carbon, recovered as a metal in the electrowinning cells, and refined to doré gold bars. “The launch of the Metso Outotec Elution and Goldroom plant is an… Read More Here
Gold price steadies ahead of Fed minutes 8 Gold International 

Gold price steadies ahead of Fed minutes

Gold prices held steady on Wednesday as investors stayed on the sidelines before the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting. Spot gold declined slightly by 0.2% to $1,781.69 per ounce as of 1:40 p.m. EDT. US gold futures also dropped 0.2%, trading at $1,783.90 per ounce in New York. Traders are turning their focus to the Fed minutes due Wednesday afternoon and next week’s Jackson Hole symposium, which may offer clues on the timing of the central bank’s tapering. In a town hall meeting Tuesday, Fed… Read More Here
AVZ Minerals identifies spodumene-rich zones from new drillholes at Manono lithium-tin project 9 Mining in DRC Battery Metals Lithium New Mining Projects 

AVZ Minerals identifies spodumene-rich zones from new drillholes at Manono lithium-tin project

Wide-spaced resource drilling at the Carriere de l’Este pegmatite deposit within AVZ Minerals’ (ASX: AVZ) Manono lithium-tin project in the Democratic Republic of Congo has confirmed high-grade mineralisation directly beneath thin soil and laterite cover. Assay results from four new “step-out” holes located on section lines along strike from initial drilling in 2017 have identified additional high-grade spodumene-rich zones for future infill resource estimation programs. Best intersections included 12.05 metres at 2.41% lithium oxide and 735 parts per million tin; 21.09m at 2.1% lithium oxide and 943ppm tin; and 16m at 2.49%… Read More Here
Copper price extends decline on fears over fourth covid-19 wave 10 Copper Covid-19 International 

Copper price extends decline on fears over fourth covid-19 wave

The copper price extended its decline on Tuesday, after dropping the most in nearly two weeks in the previous session, on investors’ concerns about subdued global macroeconomic outlook due to a fresh surge in coronavirus cases in Europe and North America. Copper for delivery in September fell 2.2% from Monday’s settlement price, touching $4.23 per pound ($9,306 per tonne) on the Comex market in New York. The most-traded September copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange fell 0.6% to 69,820 yuan ($10,777.35) a tonne, tracking overnight losses in London. As a… Read More Here

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