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PROCESS OPTIMISATION SPECIALIST | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 1 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

PROCESS OPTIMISATION SPECIALIST | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3337| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going | Location: Solwezi | Categories: Process Apply now Overall Job Purpose As key member of the Process operation optimisation team and reporting into Process Operation Superintendent, the Process Optimisation Specialist scrutinizes operating strategies to identify gaps for improvement, drives testing and implementation of new operating strategies, assists with process data management and drives training of Control Room Operators. Specific Job Responsibility The role has process operational improvements accountability. Develop training material and organise on job training of Control Room Operators. Identify control system deficiencies and propose improvements options. Collaborate with… Read More Here
GRADUATE, MECHANICAL ENGINEER | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 2 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

GRADUATE, MECHANICAL ENGINEER | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

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Requisition Number: JR3281| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going | Location: Solwezi | Categories: Engineering Apply now Overall Job Purpose: This role will be responsible for assisting in the establishing of preventative and responsive mechanical maintenance and development within the processing plant; to learn how operational performance is achieved in a safe and cost effective manner, while being trained how to archive compliance with relevant procedures, polices, legal requirements and consent conditions. Specific Job Responsibility: This position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as… Read More Here
Sandvik to acquire Tricon Drilling Solutions 3 Equipment & Technology International Mining technology 

Sandvik to acquire Tricon Drilling Solutions

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Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire Tricon Drilling Solutions, a privately-owned supplier of rock tools for the mining industry, based in Perth, Australia. Tricon will operate as an independent, standalone business unit within Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions’ Rock Tools division. Tricon’s product offering includes rotary bits, down-the-hole (DTH) hammers and bits, as well as full rotary and DTH drill strings. The company has 24 employees. Henrik Ager, President of Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, said: “I am pleased that we continue to deliver on our active acquisition agenda,… Read More Here
NGO'S call on govt to proceed with transparent call for tenders of oil blocks taken over by Dan Gertler- DRC 4 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

NGO’S call on govt to proceed with transparent call for tenders of oil blocks taken over by Dan Gertler- DRC

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Congolese economic news remains marked by the expiration of research permits for blocks 1 and 2 of the Graben Albertine, which had been granted in 2011 in an opaque manner, according to civil society, to companies affiliated with Dan Gertler. The letter from Didier Budimbu, Ministry of Hydrocarbons, is clear: the end of the production sharing contract has been noted. The party Dan Gertler was even asked to transmit to the Congolese government all the exploration results made on the two blocks.  It is also the result of advocacy led by civil… Read More Here
DRC: seizure of around 30 kg of gold, worth nearly 2 million USD 5 Mining in DRC Gold 

DRC: seizure of around 30 kg of gold, worth nearly 2 million USD

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The Congolese authorities announce that they seized on Saturday June 19, 2021 31 kg of gold, worth 1.9 million USD. The operation took place at the Okapi Wildlife Reserve, a reserve on the UNESCO World Heritage List, in the Ituri forest, bordering Uganda. The gold seized in the hands of the smugglers came from Muchacha. Three people were arrested and taken to Bunia. Also according to the sources of the reserve, two Chinese are also involved, but they have not yet been arrested because on the run. According to Reuters , the gold came from… Read More Here
7 Rules of Thumb for Open Bit Blast Pattern 6 Blasting & Drilling 

7 Rules of Thumb for Open Bit Blast Pattern

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Drilling and blasting are all about putting the right amount of energy in the right place at the right time at minimum cost to achieve maximum control over the shot rock volume and the resulting particle size distribution in the muck pile Mineral/Ore Mined using the Hardrock Blast hole Drill, which are Heavy duty Rotary and or Down-The-Hole rigs for Blast hole drilling. It can help client to achieve the best economic and social benefit. Below is 7 rules of thumb for open bit blast pattern 1. Burden 25 to 35 hole diameters 2. Spacing size… Read More Here
Mines: world copper production up 3.7% in Q1 2021 (Report) 7 Copper International 

Mines: world copper production up 3.7% in Q1 2021 (Report)

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According to a report by the International Copper Study Group (ICSG), global copper mining production increased 3.7% in the first three months of 2021, reports Mining.com. The production of concentrate increased by 5.5% and the electrolytic extraction by solvent (SX-EW) decreased by approximately 3.5%, notes this institution. With the covid-19 pandemic hitting the world as early as January 2020, global mining production began to recover in June 2020 as lockdown measures eased and the industry adapted to health protocols. more stringent that remain in place in 2021. In Peru, the second-largest… Read More Here
Company Profile : About Kagem Mining Limited 8 About Company Mining in Zambia 

Company Profile : About Kagem Mining Limited

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Kagem Mining Limited, based in Lufwanyama, is the world’s single Largest emerald producer. It covers an area of approximately 41 square kilometers and is in the central part of the Ndola Rural Emerald Restricted Area (“NRERA), in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. Kagem Mining prides itself on industry-leading health and safety standards, innovative approaches to engineering and cutting-edge management of unique geology. Since 2008, Kagem is 75% owned by Gemfields, a world-leading supplier of responsibly sourced colored gemstones, in a model partnership with the Zambian government, through the industrial Development… Read More Here
Hitachi & ABB sign deal to build next generation all electric trolley assist truck 9 Equipment & Technology Mining technology 

Hitachi & ABB sign deal to build next generation all electric trolley assist truck

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ABB and Hitachi Construction Machinery have signed a collaboration agreement to develop an electric rigid dump truck with a customised on-board energy storage system. Using ABB’s innovative battery technology will enable trucks to transform from diesel to full electric operation. The electric vehicle draws the power needed from overhead catenary while simultaneously charging the on-board energy storage system. The use of ABB’s high power and long-life energy storage systems will reduce the vehicle’s curb weight and lower the initial, as well as, lifecycle costs of the vehicle. In-motion charging eliminates… Read More Here
Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 138,000 Across Continent 10 Covid-19 

Africa: Covid-19 Death Toll Exceeds 138,000 Across Continent

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As of June 23, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 5,248,147 while over 31,155,299 vaccinations have been administered across the continent. Reported deaths in Africa reached 138,589 and 4,611,012 people have recovered. South Africa has the most reported cases – 1,843,5724 – and 59,092 people died. Other most-affected countries are Morocco (527,174), Tunisia (387,773), Egypt (278,295), Ethiopia (275,391), Libya (191,253) and Kenya (179,876). The numbers are compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (world map) using statistics from the World Health Organization and other international institutions… Read More Here

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