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MECHANICAL ENGINEER | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA 1 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

MECHANICAL ENGINEER | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

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Category: Engineering| Requisition number: 092559| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. |Reporting to: Senior Mechanical Engineer Apply now Reporting to: Senior Mechanical Engineer. Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the Northwestern 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 copper concentrates containing an average of 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over… Read More Here
Demand for copper, lithium and nickel batteries increases by more than 400%, study finds 2 Copper Cobalt International Lithium Mining in DRC Nickel 

Demand for copper, lithium and nickel batteries increases by more than 400%, study finds

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These analysts’ forecasts indicate good prospects for the mining companies in the DRC which produce all these minerals. BloombergNEF (BNEF), a provider of strategic research, has increased its forecast for annual lithium-ion battery demand by more than a third from its previous forecast due to expectations of rapid growth in the passenger vehicle segment, mining.com reports. According to the BNEF, annual demand for lithium-ion batteries will exceed 2.7 terawatt-hours per year by 2030, a 35% increase over the analysis company’s forecast made last year. Passenger vehicles will account for 72% of… Read More Here
Copper price set for smallest quarterly gain since March 2020 3 Copper International 

Copper price set for smallest quarterly gain since March 2020

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Copper prices rose on Wednesday but were set for their smallest quarterly gain since March 2020 on pressure from a firm dollar and China’s efforts to tame a red-hot metals rally. Copper for delivery in September rose 1.6% from Tuesday’s settlement price, touching $4.335 per pound ($9,537 per tonne) midday Wednesday on the Comex market in New York. The most-traded August copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange dipped 0.3% to 68,050 yuan a tonne, set for the weakest quarterly gain since March 2020 when China’s recovery from the covid-19 pandemic… Read More Here
Demand for green copper to grow by an average of 13% per year over the next 10 years (Report) 4 Copper International 

Demand for green copper to grow by an average of 13% per year over the next 10 years (Report)

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As the pace and shape of the green transition quickly becomes one of the key themes in the global economy, copper will experience an increase in demand during the period 2021-2030, gaining a place on the material list.   Currently, the demand for copper can be divided into three broad categories: building construction, infrastructure and manufacturing. However, Fitch notes   , the demand profile for copper will change as decarbonization targets accelerate in 2021 and lead to much higher demand from the energy and automotive sectors. Fitch  quantified the impact of the green transition on copper demand and… Read More Here
ENGINEER,DISPATCH ROMPAD | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 5 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

ENGINEER,DISPATCH ROMPAD | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3348| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Engineering Apply now PURPOSE To support the coordination between the plant, planning, FQMO Mining operations and Maintenance towards maximising Crusher output. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with other supervisors to prioritize and coordinate mine production requirements to meet targets associated with ROMPAD operations. Provide continuous production improvement through dispatch monitoring and effective allocation of equipment. Monitor the operation of primary diggers through dispatch monitoring and effective allocation of equipment. Monitor the operation of primary diggers through the fleet management system and proactively prevent supply shortfall or demand… Read More Here
ARTISAN, HER – COMPONENTS | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 6 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

ARTISAN, HER – COMPONENTS | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3323 | Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Mining Apply now Purpose To safely execute maintenance work according to the prescribed standards while ensuring the safety of self and others Responsibilities Maintains component shop related equipment operations by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements. Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges. Keeps all components available for use by inspecting and testing all components; completing preventive maintenance such as, component inspections and parts planning in advance. Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using Pantera 1500I Drifter diagnostic equipment… Read More Here
SPECIALIST, FIELD INSTRUMENTATION | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 7 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

SPECIALIST, FIELD INSTRUMENTATION | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3358 | Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Engineering Apply now 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 the function. Liaise with Senior Instrumentation Technician, Instrumentation Technicians and other Instrumentation Supervisor in order to provide a full range of Instrumentation Services / Support to Production, Processing Team MHS… Read More Here
Zimbabwe to allow miners to export portion of their gold 8 Gold 

Zimbabwe to allow miners to export portion of their gold

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Zimbabwe’s central bank will allow large-scale gold mining companies to directly export a portion of their bullion, an official said, as the bank gradually eases its control of gold trading in the country. The central bank-owned Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) is the sole buyer, refiner and exporter of gold in the southern African nation but has at times struggled to pay producers. Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s director of exchange control Farai Masendu said in a circular that miners who increased gold production above their average monthly output would be… Read More Here
Inga hydropower could be key to the green electrification of Africa — report 9 Mining in DRC Hydro power plant 

Inga hydropower could be key to the green electrification of Africa — report

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The Inga hydropower scheme in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could be the key to the green electrification of Africa, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie. Could the project also be a catalyst for the development of vast underutilised resources, creating a centre for low carbon metals production? Julian Kettle, WoodMac’s Senior Vice Chair, Metals and Mining, believes so. Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the US, once said that “energy and persistence conquer all things”. Should the potentially truly transformational 40 GW Grand Inga… Read More Here
Gold heads for worst month since 2016 on Fed’s hawkish shift 10 Gold International 

Gold heads for worst month since 2016 on Fed’s hawkish shift

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Gold headed for the biggest monthly drop in more than four years after the Federal Reserve sped up their expected pace of policy tightening, sending prices tumbling below $1 800/oz. The rise in US stocks to a fresh record and a resurgent dollar have also weighed on the precious metal. Investors are also assessing new travel restrictions in Europe amid concerns about the coronavirus delta variant, which helped spur a re-think of the reflation trade. Bullion is stabilizing below $1 800/oz as traders now focus on the timing of when… Read More Here

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