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ANALYST | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 admin

Requisition Number: JR3527| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi Apply now Job description: Purpose To perform different types of Oil analysis tests. I.e. Microscopic analysis, slide preparation, Spectrographic analysis, Crackle and other tests. Key Responsibilities Carry out Microscopic and viscometer analysis Operate Spectrometer (ICP/RDE) Operate Karl Fischer and other water finding tests Standardize and calibrate the entire machines. Database Management. Results interpretation. Daily progress report of samples tested. Clean and maintain the machine on a daily basis before and after use. Maintaining good working relationships with internal and external customers Carry out duties as… Read More Here

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SENIOR ENGINEER, MINE OPTIMISATION | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 admin

Requisition Number: JR3515| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi Apply now Job description: Overall Job Purpose The Senior Engineer, Mine Optimisation is responsible for optimising mining operations in order to improve productivity, costs and safety on the mine. The core purpose of the Optimisation section is to support management with information that enhances intelligent decision making to ensure safe and cost effective operations. The Optimisation section identifies opportunities and inefficiencies in the mining operations through field observation and use of data analytics and accurate reporting. Specific Job Responsibility The role is responsible for analysing… Read More Here

Copper International

Copper price falls as China’s import volumes drop by over 10%

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 admin

Copper prices fell to their lowest in more than two weeks on Monday as a firm dollar and demand worries weighed on sentiment. Copper for delivery in September fell 1.4% from Friday’s settlement price, touching $4.285 per pound ($9,427 per tonne) on the Comex market in New York. China’s January-to-July copper import volumes dropped by more than a tenth compared with the first seven months of 2020. The biggest copper buyer in the world bought 3.219 million tonnes of unwrought copper and copper products from January to July, down 10.6%… Read More Here

Gold International

Gold price at four-month low at $ 1,728 an ounce

August 10, 2021August 10, 2021 admin

Gold continued its slump after a stronger-than-expected US jobs report last week fueled bets that the Federal Reserve may soon start cutting its massive monetary stimulus. Spot gold fell as low as 4.4% in the first few hours of trading in Asia, but recovered to recoup about half of those losses once markets opened in New York. At 11:15 am ET, gold was down 2.0% to $ 1,728.04 an ounce, the lowest since early April. US gold futures also fell 1.9% to $ 1,729.30 an ounce. Silver also fell 7.5%, hitting a more… Read More Here

Copper International

PSG expects the commodity boom to last longer, and these are the stocks it’s buying

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 admin

As mining companies post super profits, more investors are looking at the sector with new enthusiasm. Many asset managers increased their allocation to commodities at first sight of constrained supply, but the current commodity price boom has drawn even the attention of those who don’t ordinarily like miners and oil companies. During PSG’s winter market update on Friday, Philip Wörz, investment analyst and fund manager at PSG Asset Management, pointed out that the price of copper has doubled since last year, crude oil prices are back around $70 a barrel,… Read More Here

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DESIGNER | MINING CAREER AT KAMOTO COPPER COMPANY, KCC, DRC

August 9, 2021August 10, 2021 admin

Designer /Congo, Republic Of The| Country: DRC | Contract Type: Permanent | Location: Congo,DRC | Categories: Mining Company KCC Reference no. 123 / ORB202 / KCC / 21 Posted 08/02/2021 Type of Contract Permanent salary Liaison with markets Site Kolwezi, Lualaba, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Introduction Kamoto Copper Company Société Anonyme, KCC SA in acronym, is a Congolese company operating in Kolwezi, capital of the province of Lualaba, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.KCC SA is a large-scale open pit and underground mine operator of a copper and cobalt project with substantial high quality mineral reserves.… Read More Here

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Central Copper targets new zone in DRC

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 admin

Central Copper Resources (CCR), a company focused on delivering copper assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Zambia, is targeting a new copper zone in the DRC. Central Copper CEO Kevin van Wouw said that there was a geographical feature or fault running east to west from north Angola through the DRC into Congo-Brazzavile. CCR has 85 km of contiguous licence on the feature and it is well identified by historic exploration and artisanal production since the 1930s. The company has drilled out 4.5 km of this strike length for its Joint Ore Reserves Committee-compliant resource of 11.8-million tonnes at 3.13% copper, adds… Read More Here

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DRC: copper up to 9,700 USD per tonne this week (Mercuriales)

August 9, 2021August 9, 2021 admin

The main export mining products of the Democratic Republic of the Congo oscillate between an upward and downward trend during this week from August 9 to 14, 2021, according to projections by the National Commission of Mercurials, structure of the Ministry of Foreign Trade. Copper is trading this week at US $ 9,709.20 per tonne on the international market against US $ 9,560.40 per tonne last week, showing a positive price differential of US $ 148.8, according to projections by experts from the Ministry of DRC foreign trade. For the… Read More Here

International Mining technology

Sandvik opens Argentina service centre

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 admin

Swedish mining engineering firm Sandvik’s Mining and Rock Solutions division has added a new service centre in Caleta Olivia, province of Santa Cruz, to its Argentina facilities. Sandvik said the maintenance and repair workshop for mining equipment, which opened in July, offers South America’s first test bench for transmissions, axles and converters. This bench can be used to rotate and work on heavy equipment, and the workshop can conduct repairs on surface and underground drills as well as underground trucks and loaders, said the company. The workshop has a 1,775-square-meter service… Read More Here

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Jubilee records full-year revenue, earnings growth

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 admin

Dual-listed Jubilee Metals Group recorded a year-on-year operational earnings increase of 178% and a revenue increase of 133% for the financial year ended June 30. The company had combined attributable operational earnings for the six months to June 30, of £40.1-million – up 36% from the previous year’s comparative period – resulting in a 178% year-on-year increase in combined attributable operational earnings to £69.6-million for the full-year. For the six months under review, the company achieved combined revenue of £75.6-million – up 46% year-on-year – resulting in a 133% year-on-year increase in… Read More Here