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A new digital revolution has begun 1 Mining technology 

A new digital revolution has begun

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Automation and digitalisation technologies are no stranger to Sandvik Mining & Rock Technology (Sandvik) – and have been applied into the company’s solutions offerings for in excess of 10 years. While this positions the company as a leader in the digital revolution field, it has made significant strides in advancing these areas of the business further, driven by the need to overcome COVID-19 challenges, writes LAURA CORNISH. “No company could have prepared for the challenges associated with COVID-19. But every problem has a solution and this was the approach Sandvik adopted.… Read More Here
ERG to commence production at Brazilian Pedro de Ferro iron mine 2 Iron Ore International 

ERG to commence production at Brazilian Pedro de Ferro iron mine

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Luxembourg-headquartered Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) has announced the start of commercial production at the Pedra de Ferro iron ore mine in Brazil this month. Luxembourg-headquartered Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) has announced the start of commercial production at the Pedra de Ferro iron ore mine in Brazil this month. The mine will begin commercial production with an initial capacity of 2mtpa of high-grade iron ore. Once ramped up to full production, the mine will produce 18mtpa of ore. Pedro de Ferro has an expected mine life of 30 years. ERG is… Read More Here
Resolute Mining to sell Bibiani Gold Mine in Ghana for $105m 3 Gold 

Resolute Mining to sell Bibiani Gold Mine in Ghana for $105m

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Africa-focused miner Resolute Mining has signed a binding agreement to sell the Bibiani Gold Mine in Ghana for $105m. The mine will be acquired by Chijin International (HK), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining. As agreed, Resolute will receive $5m deposit on signing the agreement and the remaining $100m on completion. Resolute interim CEO Stuart Gale said: “Resolute is proud of its contribution to Ghana and pleased that our investments at Bibiani in exploration, feasibility studies, and community support will provide a strong base for future success and… Read More Here
Congo to impose curfew against second wave of coronavirus 4 Mining in DRC 

Congo to impose curfew against second wave of coronavirus

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The Democratic Republic of Congo will impose a curfew and other strict measures, including the mandatory wearing of masks in public spaces, to fight a second wave of the coronavirus, its virus response team said on Wednesday. The mining industry in the world’s leading producer of cobalt and Africa’s biggest copper producer will not be affected by the new measures. Congo has recorded 14,942 cases of coronavirus and 364 deaths since the epidemic was officially declared in March. But it has seen a steady increase in recent weeks, with 345… Read More Here
Zimbabwe central bank to form new gold refining unit, sell shares to miners 5 Gold 

Zimbabwe central bank to form new gold refining unit, sell shares to miners

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 Zimbabwe’s central bank will unbundle its gold refining and printing unit into two separate companies and sell a majority stake in the new gold refinery business to miners, governor John Mangudya said on Wednesday. Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) is the sole buyer, refiner and exporter of gold in the country but the government has come under pressure to allow private players to also refine bullion. Mangudya said the bank would retain 40% shares in the new gold refining business and sell the balance to large scale and… Read More Here
Police Inaction Seriously harms the interests of ZCCM-IH & that of ZAMBIA 6 Mining in Zambia 

Police Inaction Seriously harms the interests of ZCCM-IH & that of ZAMBIA

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Background The Minority Shareholders of ZCCM-IH had noted the following facts presented at a press briefing: December 12, 2019 : “First Quantum Minerals (FQM) directors have been accused of misappropriating $520 million by fraudulently diverting it to a sister company. Investigations are still at the initial stage but basic facts are that, on 26 August 2019, First Quantum directors acting together with their appointed directors in Kansanshi Mining Plc transferred $520 million USD belonging to Kansanshi Mine to a sister company, without following laid down procedures and without the approval… Read More Here
HEAVY DUTY-MECHANIC | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA 7 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

HEAVY DUTY-MECHANIC | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

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Category: Maintenance | Requisition number: 090845 | Location: Lumwana Mine, Solwezi, Zambia. |Reporting to: Shift Supervisor-Shovels Apply now 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 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over a twenty… Read More Here
HV- ELECTRICIAN | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA 8 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

HV- ELECTRICIAN | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

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Category: Maintenance | Requisition number: 090847 | Location: Lumwana Mine, Solwezi, Zambia. |Reporting to: Shift Supervisor-Trucks Apply now 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 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over a twenty… Read More Here
GEOLOGY TECHNICIAN | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA 9 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

GEOLOGY TECHNICIAN | MINING CAREERS AT BARRICK LUMWANA, ZAMBIA

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Category: Technical Services | Requisition number: 090849 | Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila, Solwezi, Zambia. |Reporting to: Supervisor-Mine Geology Apply now 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 120,000 tonnes of copper metal per year over… Read More Here
Mines: towards new sustainability standards for the exploitation of rare earths Metals - DRC 10 Mining in DRC Rare Earth Metals 

Mines: towards new sustainability standards for the exploitation of rare earths Metals – DRC

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Rare earth producers are in the process of developing a unique set of global environmental standards specific to this industry and which should come into force in 2021. The DRC, which is one of the producers of rare earths, will have to align itself in order to find outlets for the export of these raw materials. Under consumer pressure, the rare earth industry and standardize environmental standards in the exploitation of these raw materials. Indeed, manufacturers of products such as electronics and electric vehicles (EVs) are themselves under pressure from consumers… Read More Here

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