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Coordinator, Light Vehicle Workshops | Mining Career at FQM, Kansanshi, Solwezi, Zambia

Requisition Number: JR305 | Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going | Location: Solwezi | Categories: Engineering Apply now Overall Job Purpose: This role is responsible for providing the highest quality services and that all services provided are performed within a safe and timely manner. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Give clear direction, control and supervise the mechanical supervisors to ensure safe and profitable work environment for all. Demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety and the safety of your subordinates. Be accurate, methodical, and practical when giving guidance to mechanical supervisors and artisans. Ensure subordinates follow… Read More Here
Artisan, Fitter | Mining Career at FQM, Kansanshi, Solwezi, Zambia 1 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

Artisan, Fitter | Mining Career at FQM, Kansanshi, Solwezi, Zambia

Apply Now Requisition Number: JR541 | Country: Zambia | Contract Type: On-going | Location: Solwezi | Categories: Mining Purpose of the role: To assist the Mine Services department in the handling, construction and maintenance of all in pit dewatering systems and services with the focus on all mechanical fitting activities and similar tasks associated within the section. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure statutory Compliance at all times. Ensuring that all maintenance is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, to assure maximum reliability and uptime. Meeting set work targets for daily work group… Read More Here
Cobalt prices surge on electronics boom, as its supply tightens 2 Cobalt International 

Cobalt prices surge on electronics boom, as its supply tightens

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence reports cobalt hydroxide prices surged by more than 22% to more than $26,000 per tonne in August from July, while cobalt sulphate prices jumped 18.5% to average over $8,000 a tonne on the back of supply disruption and strong demand from the consumer electronics sector. The London-based battery supply chain and price discovery agency reports the price rally came despite lacklustre demand from the electric vehicle throughout the month. Benchmark says the soft downstream environment was most notable in top Chinese cobalt refiner GEM’s announcement that its NCM (nickel-cobalt-manganese)… Read More Here
Copper heads for historic squeeze with China’s demand red hot 3 Copper International 

Copper heads for historic squeeze with China’s demand red hot

The global copper market could be on the cusp of a historic supply squeeze as Chinese demand runs red hot and exchange inventories plunge to their lowest levels in more than a decade. A growing chorus of traders and analysts say those dwindling spot reserves could trigger a further surge in prices, building on a rally that lifted copper this week to two-year highs above $6,800 a ton. Red Kite Capital Management LLP fund manager George Daniel said the market is starting to resemble that of the early 2000s, when a similar… Read More Here
World’s second largest high angle conveyor soon to be completed at Metalloinvest’s Mikhailovsky GOK 4 International 

World’s second largest high angle conveyor soon to be completed at Metalloinvest’s Mikhailovsky GOK

High angle conveying is on the up in mining – and the world’s second largest installation is close to completion in the southern part of Russia’s Mikhailovksy GOK iron ore open pit mine, part of Metalloinvest. It consists of 13 sections, uses a sandwich conveyor, has a 37 degree angle and a lift of 215 m. It has a capacity to handle 15 Mt/y (rated at 3,000 t/h) and has been designed and installed by Metalloinvest and Ukraine-based NKMZ. The crushing station has been located underground in the base of… Read More Here
Ghanaian technicians successfully Build Locally made Drill Rigs 5 Mining Equipment 

Ghanaian technicians successfully Build Locally made Drill Rigs

Technicians at Ghana based exploration drilling company, Geodrill have successfully built a multipurpose drill rig in country. This is the sixth such time the company is locally manufacturing its own drill rig designed specifically for the Ghanaian terrain. Eric Twum the Workshop Manager at Geodrill who led the team assembling the drill explained the feat goes a long way to confirm that when the right training, opportunities and investments are made in the local economy, we Ghanaians can produce anything. The latest rig which he described as unique is an… Read More Here
Gilbert Kankonde to settle disputes between Kibali Gold Mines and local communities in Watsa 6 Mining in DRC Gold 

Gilbert Kankonde to settle disputes between Kibali Gold Mines and local communities in Watsa

The Deputy Prime Minister of the Interior, Security and Customary Affairs, Gilbert Kankonde arrived Tuesday, September 1 in Watsa, a mining town located in the province of Haut-Uélé. His mission follows in particular the disputes between the local population and the company Kibali Gold Mines which have provoked violence on many occasions. Since last June, the populations of Watsa and Durba have been calling, among other things, for the immediate reopening of mining quarries closed by the authorities in the Mangbutu sector which would be the operating perimeter of Kibali Gold… Read More Here
DRC: Denis Mukwege pleads for the demilitarization of mining sites 7 Mining in DRC 

DRC: Denis Mukwege pleads for the demilitarization of mining sites

The Nobel Peace Prize winner, Dr Denis Mukwege, has pleaded for the demilitarization of mining sites at the base of the conflicts in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He spoke during the first meeting of the European Parliament’s human rights sub-committee.  This plea which falls within the framework of its efforts in favor of justice for the crimes committed in this part of the country. ”These conflict minerals will become clean minerals if the sites where they are mined are no longer under the control of armed… Read More Here
Economic Conjuncture Committee notes an increase in the price of copper on the international market- DRC 8 Copper International Mining in DRC 

Economic Conjuncture Committee notes an increase in the price of copper on the international market- DRC

Prime Minister, Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba, gathered the members of the Economic Conjuncture Committee this Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Government Building to assess the economic situation of the country. It emerges from this meeting that the evolution of the economic situation is worrying at the global level and that will influence the national economy. However, the efforts made by the Government, with the support of the Central Bank of Congo since the signing of the stability pact, are yielding good results. The exchange rate has not moved since the… Read More Here
DRA GLOBAL, ENTERS EPCM SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH FUCHS SOUTHERN AFRICA 9 Uncategorized 

DRA GLOBAL, ENTERS EPCM SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH FUCHS SOUTHERN AFRICA

DRA Global Ltd (“DRA”) has been selected by FUCHS SOUTHERN AFRICA, a subsidiary of FUCHS PETROLUB SE, to provide Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services towards Phase 1 of their Investment Project (“the Project”) located in Johannesburg, South Africa. DRA will provide EPCM services on three (3) immediate requirements for the implementation of Phase 1 of the Project, which includes the Infrastructure, Office Block and Warehouse projects. The contract scope will cover all aspects of the engineering, design and construction of various infrastructure, rehabilitation and major renovations to an… Read More Here

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