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DRILL AND BLAST | MINING CAREER AT NORTH MARA GOLD MINE, TANZANIA 1 Mining Careers 

DRILL AND BLAST | MINING CAREER AT NORTH MARA GOLD MINE, TANZANIA

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Category: Engineering | Requisition number: 091303 | Location: North Mara Gold Mine, Mara Region, Tanzania  |Reporting to: Shift Supervisor-Shovels Apply now POSITION DESCRIPTION: North Mara Gold Mine Limited is seeking to recruit a two Drill and Blast Engineers to join Mining Underground team. The successful candidates for this position will carry out assigned engineering tasks within the guidelines of Company Standard Operating Procedures and Best Practice as well as other assigned tasks within the range of competencies. The position will report to the Senior UG Long-Term Planning Engineer. This is a permanent contract role, with the work roster beingsix weeks… Read More Here
SHORT TERM PLANNING ENGINEER | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA 2 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

SHORT TERM PLANNING ENGINEER | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

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Category: Engineer | Requisition number: 091243 | Location: Lumwana Mine, Solwezi, Zambia. |Reporting to: short Term Planning coordinator Apply now Lumwana Mining Company is seeking to recruit a highly committed employee for the position of Short Term Planning Engineer to join the versatile Mining Team. Reporting to the Short-term Planning Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing mine planning, drill and blast, and support mining operations. Your duties will include but not limited to the following:   Provide reports on actual production, drill meters and conduct reconciliations Produce post blast analysis reports, provide tie up plans to Drill and Blast operations/ monitor… Read More Here
Group of US Senators Calls for Immediate Public Cancellation of License Granted to Dan Gertler by US Treasury 3 Mining in DRC Mining Personality 

Group of US Senators Calls for Immediate Public Cancellation of License Granted to Dan Gertler by US Treasury

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A group of US senators are asking Janet Yellen, the US Secretary of the Treasury to open an investigation into the reasons for which the one-year license allowing Dan Gertler to transact in dollars, was granted to him. In a letter to Janet Yellen on February 1, 2021, this group of US Senators also urges the US Treasury to immediately and publicly rescind the license granted to Dan Gertler which they believe violates the spirit and letter of the Magnitsky law. “We could not agree with this statement, and urge… Read More Here
Aggreko to make big investments to back miners’ clean energy transition 4 Energy International 

Aggreko to make big investments to back miners’ clean energy transition

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Aggreko (LSE: AGK), a supplier of mobile, modular power generation equipment, announced that it is partnering with some big names in the mining industry to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. In a press release, the Scottish company said it has vowed to invest between $342 million and $470 million per year to support its energy transition, including big spends in bringing solar, wind, and natural gas to mine sites. “Power generation for our customers has become more complex, and Aggreko has a responsibility to create power that is healthier for the… Read More Here
DRC: Hydrocarbons Scientific Days recommend the revisiting legal framework and the creation of a structure for the management of funds for future generations 5 Mining in DRC Energy 

DRC: Hydrocarbons Scientific Days recommend the revisiting legal framework and the creation of a structure for the management of funds for future generations

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After two days of work, the scientific days of hydrocarbons ended on Friday 29 January. Organized under the theme: “the challenges of the development of the Hydrocarbons sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo”, these meetings addressed several issues relating to all links in the oil chain, namely: legal framework, economic framework, upstream oil, downstream oil company, environment, collaboration mechanisms of the Ministry of Hydrocarbons with university institutions in the sector, development strategies for the hydrocarbons sector. At the end of the discussions between participants, several recommendations emerged, in particular: The… Read More Here
DRC: the Public Treasury shows a first monthly deficit in January of 14.2 million USD 6 Mining in DRC Economy 

DRC: the Public Treasury shows a first monthly deficit in January of 14.2 million USD

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A few days after the submission of his resignation, Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba chaired the meeting of the economic conjuncture committee on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. The economic conjuncture committee of the resigning government notes that the economic and financial situation of the week of January 25 to 29 is characterized by a deceleration of inflation in Kinshasa and a slight acceleration of it in Lubumbashi. “We also note a monthly deficit of 29.42 billion FC at the level of public finances. Deficit financed mainly by budget support. There is a… Read More Here
Haut-Katanga: the Congo is not for sale campaign calls for the involvement of the judiciary to deal with corruption in the extractive sector 7 Corporate social responsibility Mining in DRC 

Haut-Katanga: the Congo is not for sale campaign calls for the involvement of the judiciary to deal with corruption in the extractive sector

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The Congo is not for sale campaign (CNPAV) seeks the involvement of the Prosecutor at the Haut-Katanga Court of Appeal in the fight against corruption. To achieve this, it proposes in particular the establishment of a multi-stakeholder discussion forum. “At the end of the workshop, participants expressed the need to strengthen collaboration between state and non-state actors involved in the fight against corruption and money laundering and ensure that the conclusions of the workshop allow magistrates, lawyers and representatives of state services to be more active on issues of economic crimes… Read More Here
Lithium price in China surges 40% to 18-month high 8 Lithium 

Lithium price in China surges 40% to 18-month high

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Lithium prices are soaring in China on the back of heavy demand for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, a new report by battery supply chain research and price reporting agency Benchmark Mineral Intelligence shows. Benchmark’s battery grade lithium carbonate midpoint price (EXW China, ≥99.0% Li2CO3) in January surged by over 40% compared to the same month last year to 61,000 yuan per tonne (~$9,450 a tonne), the highest level since June 2019. Price came close to $25,000 a tonne at the start of 2018 but has been in steady decline since then.… Read More Here
Iron ore price bounces back after sharp fall 9 Iron Ore International 

Iron ore price bounces back after sharp fall

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Iron ore prices bounced on Wednesday after analysts at Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley offered bullish forecasts for the steelmaking raw material. According to Fastmarkets MB, benchmark 62% Fe fines imported into Northern China (CFR Qingdao) were changing hands for $152.65 a tonne, up nearly 2% from Tuesday’s trade. Iron ore reached its highest level since September 2011 in mid-January, but has since declined 12% on expectations of normalizing supply from Vale, the world’s top producer, and a cooldown in record-setting demand from China. Credit Suisse, in a note quoted… Read More Here
Copper price climbs as Citi analyst predicts market deficit in H2 10 Copper 

Copper price climbs as Citi analyst predicts market deficit in H2

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Copper prices bounced back on Wednesday despite concerns of weaker demand ahead of a major holiday in China, the world’s top consumer. Copper futures climbed 1.1% to $3.5635 a pound (or $7,856.21 a tonne) on the Comex by noon EST, rebounding from a one-month low. China will celebrate its Lunar New Year holiday February 11-17, when metals demand usually dips as business activities slow. Meanwhile, a recent coronavirus outbreak in China has dampened the country’s economic activities in January, dragging factory output and service activities growth to multi-month lows. Consumption… Read More Here

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