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OPERATOR, TLB | Careers at Kansanshi FQM 1 Mining Careers 

OPERATOR, TLB | Careers at Kansanshi FQM

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APPLY NOW | Deadline 22 Apr 2020 Position: Operator, TLB  Requisition Number: 510954Contract Type: Fixed TermCountry: Zambia    Location:  Kansanshi, Solwezi Categories: Construction, Operations / General Management KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The holder of this position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function. Key Responsibilities: Operate assigned equipment in a safe and efficient way according… Read More Here
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Zambian official says Glencore reverses plan to shut Mopani operations.

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Glencore told the Zambian government this week that it wants to keep operating its Zambian copper mining subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines (MCM), not shutter the operations, mines ministry permanent secretary Barnaby Mulenga said on Sunday. Mopani Copper Mines is 73.1% owned by Glencore, 16.9% by First Quantum Minerals and 10% by ZCCM-IH. (Image courtesy of photosmith2011 | Flickr) Glencore’s decision to put MCM under “care and maintenance” sparked a backlash from Zambia’s government, which threatened to revoke the firm’s mining licences because it said Glencore did not give enough notice before suspending the mines.… Read More Here
First Quantum to evacuate 800 people from Cobre 2 International Mine Safety 

First Quantum to evacuate 800 people from Cobre

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A subsidiary of Canada’s First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM), has announced that it is working towards taking home some 800 people currently in preventive quarantine at its Cobre Panamá operation.  In a media statement, the miner explained that 2,000 people were stuck at the mining complex when it entered into lockdown following the detection of covid-19 infections among contractors and the death of one worker. (Image courtesy of Minera Panamá).  COBRE PANAMÁ IS 90% OWNED BY FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS. THE MASSIVE MINING COMPLEX IS LOCATED ABOUT 120 KILOMETRES WEST OF PANAMA CITY AND… Read More Here
ROCK TOOLS CONTRACT OPERATIONS MANAGER | Careers at Sandvik 3 Mining Careers 

ROCK TOOLS CONTRACT OPERATIONS MANAGER | Careers at Sandvik

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Job overview Deadline: 28 Apr | Country: Zambia | Location: Solwezi, Chingola, Kitwe | Job-ID: R0015014 Job category: Sales and Product Service APPLY FOR THIS JOB The Role The purpose of this role is: To be responsible for ensuring the effective operations of Sandvik rock tool contract sites (either managed supply or cost per metre) within a designated region. This includes developing strong customer relationships at a senior level and building effective contract teams that meet the required financial targets, contract objectives and provide the required service levels that continually demonstrate the value to our… Read More Here
Mopani Mining in Zambia 

Police detained Mopani Copper Mines CEO

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Police in Lusaka detained Mopani Copper Mines CEO Nathan Bullock after he attempted to leave the country through Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Immigration sources confirmed the development, saying Bullock was nabbed before he could board his flight to Australia. “Yes, he has been arrested. He was supposed to travel to Australia. We are told that his wife and children are in quarantine in Australia so he was going to take care of the needs of his family. So he flew from Copperbelt to Lusaka where he was supposed to take… Read More Here
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Covid-19 live timeline

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  COVID-19 Powered by  GlobalData Epidemiologist Daily Update: Covid-19 death toll nears 145,000 – cases on the increase in Belgium 18 April As of 17 April 2020, the global Covid-19 case count now exceeds 2,154,000 cases. The number of people dying from Covid-19 in the world is now at 143,844. In the European region, it’s notable that the number of cases are increasing in Belgium with a total of 34,809 cases, placing the country in rank just after the UK, though the gap between the two countries is large. More than… Read More Here
Kore Potash grains Mining in DRC Potash 

Kore Potash secures 25-year ESIA certificates for Congo projects

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Kore Potash, the Republic of Congo focused junior, has been issued its Certificates of Environmental Compliance for its flagship 97%-owned Sintoukola potash project. The certificates were issued on 31 March 2020 by the Ministry of Tourism and Environment of the Republic of Congo, each with a 25-year validity and relate to the Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) for both the Dougou and Kola mining licences and relax the previous requirement for periodic compliance certificates. Kola ESIA The ESIA for the Kola mining licence was first approved by the Minister… Read More Here
congo cobalt ore Cobalt Mining in DRC 

Congo enacts new plan to minimize COVID-19 impact as cobalt exports slump

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The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin a massive public-health information campaign for hundreds of thousands of hand-miners as part of a plan to offset the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on its key cobalt and copper industry.   The proposals are contained in a report drafted by the Mines Ministry that warns of a “catastrophic” situation if the effects of the covid-19 outbreak lead to major mine closures. MOST MINES, INCLUDING ONES RUN BY GLENCORE AND CHINA MOLYBDENUM, CONTINUE TO OPERATE AMID STAFFING RESTRICTIONS Congo, the world’s biggest producer… Read More Here
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South African mines to resume 50% work

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South Africa has allowed mining companies to resume operations at half their normal capacity as the government takes its first steps to ease a nationwide coronavirus lockdown.  All mining operations must observe strict health protocols, including screening and testing workers for coronavirus, Cooperative Governance Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and Mines Minister Gwede Mantashe said in a televised briefing. The government is concerned about the risks of idling South Africa’s deep level mines for much longer, Mantashe said. Mponeng, in South Africa is the world’s deepest gold mine. (Image courtesy of AngloGold Ashanti)… Read More Here
Canadian Mining Symposium International 

Canadian mining symposium goes digital

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Due to the ongoing covid-19 pandemic, MINING.COM’s sister publication, The Northern Miner, is transforming the 2020 Canadian Mining Symposium into an online e-conference. While this changes the format of the Canadian Mining Symposium, it also creates new opportunities as it can now accept more delegates, broadcast exclusive content from different parts of the world, and achieve new levels of interaction between delegates and presenters. “CHANGES TO THE FORMAT OF THE CANADIAN MINING SYMPOSIUM CREATE NEW OPPORTUNITIES, AS IT CAN NOW ACCEPT MORE DELEGATES” The Northern Miner has secured four additional… Read More Here

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