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TRIBOLOGIST | MINING CAREER AT FQM, KALUMBILA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 1 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

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

Requisition Number: JR1994 | Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going| Location: Solwezi | Categories: Process Apply now Overall Job Purpose The Tribologist will be responsible for the identification, delivery and control of oil analysis program, reports and ensure that customers are provided with the most appropriate and well-engineered tribology action recommendations. Specific Job Responsibility Coordinate the oil laboratory in the most effective and efficient way to achieve best laboratory practices.  Provide tribology recommendations on the basis of oil analysis Coordinate with maintenance teams on site for optimal services Develop a deep understanding of the customers’ current and emerging… Read More Here
Reshuffle at Congo state miner further entrenches Tshisekedi's authority 2 Mining in DRC 

Reshuffle at Congo state miner further entrenches Tshisekedi’s authority

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC’s) State mining company Gecamines has replaced its secretary general and other senior positions, an internal memo showed, bolstering the influence of President Felix Tshisekedi at the expense of his predecessor Joseph Kabila. The reshuffle sidelines allies of Kabila, allowing Tshisekedi to exert more authority over the company that controls minority stakes in most of Congo’s largest copper and cobalt projects. The DRC is Africa’s top copper producer and the world’s biggest miner of cobalt used in lithium-ion batteries. Mining industry lawyer Patrice Pungwe, a former adviser in the Prime Minister’s office, replaces Déogratias Ngele Masudi, an ally of… Read More Here
AVZ nails 279m lithium hit in DRC 3 Mining in DRC Lithium 

AVZ nails 279m lithium hit in DRC

AVZ Minerals is set to expand its lithium resource at its Manono project in the DRC with drilling below the current pit floor delivering an incredible 279.2 metre intercept grading 1.45 per cent lithium oxide from only 24.06m down-hole. With lithium companies currently enjoying a resurgence, AVZ continues to show that it may well have the biggest and best undeveloped lithium deposit in the world today. Curiously, the recent 279m drill hole that also delivered 1,035 parts per million tin was drilled in a zone previously considered to be “waste… Read More Here
DRILL AND BLAST ENGINEER | MINING CAREER AT BARRICK LUMWANA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 4 Mining Careers 

DRILL AND BLAST ENGINEER | MINING CAREER AT BARRICK LUMWANA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

Category: Engineering | Requisition number: 091304 | Location: Barrick Lumwana, Solwezi, Zambia  |Reporting to: Shift Supervisor-Shovels Apply now Lumwana Mine, Solwezi, Zambia. Reporting to Drill and Blast Coordinator Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the North Western 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… Read More Here
UNDERGROUND MECHANICAL TRAINER | MINING CAREER AT NORTH MARA GOLD MINE, TANZANIA 5 Mining Careers 

UNDERGROUND MECHANICAL TRAINER | MINING CAREER AT NORTH MARA GOLD MINE, TANZANIA

Category: Maintenance | Requisition number: 091303 | Location: North Mara Gold Mine, Mara Region, Tanzania  |Reporting to: Mobile Maintenance Superintendent Apply now POSITION DESCRIPTION:                                                                                        North Mara Gold Mine Limited is seeking to recruit two (2) Underground Mechanical Trainers to join Underground Maintenance team. The successful candidates for this position will carry out assigned mechanical… Read More Here
SENIOR ENVIRONMENT OFFICER | MINING CAREER AT BARRICK LUMWANA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA 6 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

SENIOR ENVIRONMENT OFFICER | MINING CAREER AT BARRICK LUMWANA, SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA

Category: Environment | Requisition number: 091267 | Location: Lumwana Mine, Solwezi  |Reporting to: Environmental Coordinator Apply now SENIOR ENVIROMENTAL OFFICER Lumwana Mine, Solwezi, Zambia. Reporting to: Environmental Coordinator Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the North Western 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… Read More Here
DRC: NGOs call on mining companies to improve the quality of social projects carried out in favor of communities in mining areas (Report) 7 Mining in DRC Corporate social responsibility 

DRC: NGOs call on mining companies to improve the quality of social projects carried out in favor of communities in mining areas (Report)

The Civil Society Consultation Framework for Natural Resources in Ituri, the Maison des Mines du Kivu and the Initiative for Good Governance and Human Rights call on mining companies to improve the quality of social projects carried out in favor of communities local people in mining areas. The Civil Society Consultation Framework for Natural Resources in Ituri (CdC / RN Ituri), the Maison des Mines du Kivu (MMKi) and the Initiative for Good Governance and Human Rights (IBGDH), in collaboration with The Carter Center’s Extractive Industries Governance Program and with… Read More Here
Gold price drops below $ 1,800, its lowest level in 2 months 8 Gold International 

Gold price drops below $ 1,800, its lowest level in 2 months

Spot gold fell below $ 1,800 / oz for the first time since late November, down 2.5% to $ 1,787.95 / oz at 11:30 am EST. US gold futures also fell 2.5% to $ 1,788.60 an ounce in New York. Meanwhile, silver, the sister metal of gold, also fell – falling 2.9% to $ 26.13 / oz – with the market facing a correction following the fueled retail buying frenzy. by Reddit which propelled prices to an 8-year high earlier this week. “This flight to money by some retail investors has… Read More Here
Zambia done with taking over mining companies 9 Mining in Zambia Mining Companies 

Zambia done with taking over mining companies

Zambia isn’t looking to take over more mining companies, nor is the government planning to nationalize the industry, according to Finance Minister Bwalya Ng’andu. The government has acquired Glencore’s and Vedanta’s local operations in the past two years. Remarks by President Edgar Lungu in December that Africa’s second-biggest copper producer wanted to take “significant stakes” in unspecified mines led to fears of a fresh wave of nationalization. “We are at this point in time not looking at any other specific mining operations that we want to go into a relationship with,” Ng’andu… Read More Here
For responsible, ethical and sustainable artisanal mining in the DRC 10 Mining in DRC 

For responsible, ethical and sustainable artisanal mining in the DRC

The 4th edition of the DRC Mining Conference under the main theme “For responsible, ethical and sustainable artisanal mining in the DRC, in the light of the Mining Code and international standards: State of play, challenges and prospects” will take place without doubt in 2021. This forum, which is organized by the Ministry of Mines under the high patronage of His Excellency the President of the Republic, Head of State, should be held in Kisangani, capital of the Province of TSHOPO from December 12 to 14 2020 but postponed to… Read More Here

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