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TANTALEX COMMENCES DRILLING ON HIGHLY PROSPECTIVE PEGMATITE CORRIDOR IN MANONO, DRC 1 New Mining Projects Battery Metals Lithium Mining in DRC 

TANTALEX COMMENCES DRILLING ON HIGHLY PROSPECTIVE PEGMATITE CORRIDOR IN MANONO, DRC

Tantalex is pleased to announce that its 70% owned DRC subsidiary United Cominiere SAS has started exploration drilling on the Pegmatite Corridor which is immediately downstrike from the world’s largest undeveloped hard rock lithium resource. Blue Sky Lithium Discovery Potential The TiTan project The Company would also like to update it’s shareholders on the progress of the TiTan plant construction which remains on schedule for a start of operations in March 2023. The access road upgrade between Manono and the Titan plant location has been completed and the teams are… Read More Here
Zambia's ZCCM-IH takes centre stage 2 Environment Social Governance (ESG) Mining in Zambia Mining tax 

Zambia’s ZCCM-IH takes centre stage

A revenue-sharing model will give ZCCM-IH the financial firepower to achieve its strategic goals, says Board Chair The Zambian state-owned mining investment company ZCCM-IH recently announced its decision to convert its right to dividend payments from its stake in Kansanshi Mining Plc to a revenue-sharing agreement, under which the company will receive a percentage of all mineral sales for as long as the mine is in production. Mining For Zambia asked ZCCM-IH’s Board Chair, Ms Dolika Banda, to tell us what motivated the move, and how it benefits the company and Zambia… Read More Here
DRC produced over 16.6 million carats of diamonds by November 2022 4 Diamond Mining in DRC 

DRC produced over 16.6 million carats of diamonds by November 2022

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produced 16,685 million carats of diamonds from January 1 to November 30, 2022. These data were published by the Central Bank of Congo (BCC) in its summary of statistical information for the month of November 2022. According to this document from the BCC, the production of diamonds in 2022 is increasing sharply during this year. In 11 months of the current year, the industrial sector of the Democratic Republic of Congo produced only 6.964 million carats of diamonds against 4.065 million carats last year.… Read More Here
DRC's oil companies produced 7.8 million barrels by the end of November 2022 (BCC) 5 Oil & Gas Mining in DRC 

DRC’s oil companies produced 7.8 million barrels by the end of November 2022 (BCC)

Petroleum industries based in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produced a total volume of 7.8 million barrels between January and November 2022. This is revealed in the summary of statistical information from the Central Bank of Congo for the month of November 2022. With this level of production of petroleum products, the Democratic Republic of Congo is far from competing with the Republic of Congo or Angola. To date, Angola’s oil production is estimated at around 1.17 million barrels per day. According to data from the Central Bank of… Read More Here
Over 24,325 kg of raw gold produced in the DRC by November 2022, 6 Gold Mining in DRC 

Over 24,325 kg of raw gold produced in the DRC by November 2022,

Between January 1 and November 30, 2022, the mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo produced more than 24,325 kg of raw gold. These figures were provided by the Central Bank of Congo (BCC) in its compendium of statistical information published in November 2022. Compared to these figures from the Central Bank of Congo, the production of raw gold recorded a slight decrease during the period under evaluation compared to last year. At the end of November 2021, the Congolese mining sector had notably produced a production of raw… Read More Here
The DRC industrialization master plan amounts to 58.4 billion USD - Julien Paluku 7 Governance Economy 

The DRC industrialization master plan amounts to 58.4 billion USD – Julien Paluku

The Industrialization Master Plan for the Democratic Republic of Congo amounts to 58.4 billion US dollars (USD). This was stated by the Congolese Minister of Industry, Julien Paluku, on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, in the various panels and “B2B” of the 4th German-African Business Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa (RSA). In front of the German Vice-Chancellor, the Ministers of Economy, Trade and Climate as well as the management staff of the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry headed by Peter Adrian,investors the different opportunities that offers the DRC in various fields… Read More Here
Gécamines produced only 4,114 tonnes of copper in 11 months, (report) 8 Copper Mining in DRC 

Gécamines produced only 4,114 tonnes of copper in 11 months, (report)

The General Company of Quarries and Mines (Gécamines) produced only 4,114 tonnes of copper from January 1 to November 30, 2022, reports a report from the Central Bank of Congo (BCC). According to the compendium of statistical information from the BCC, mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo produced, in 11 months, a volume of 2,190,818 tons of copper. If Gécamines produced only 4,114 tons during the period mentioned, private companies, for their part, produced 2,186,704 tons, notes the same document. Copper production at the end of November last… Read More Here
DRC: mining companies produced 104,920 tons of cobalt at the end of November 2022 (report) 9 Mining in DRC Cobalt 

DRC: mining companies produced 104,920 tons of cobalt at the end of November 2022 (report)

Cobalt production in the Democratic Republic of Congo is increasing significantly during the year 2022. According to the recent digest of statistical information published by the Central Bank of Congo (BCC), mining companies based in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produced 104,920 tons of cobalt at the end of November 2022. During the same period last year (2021), the total volume of cobalt production by Congolese mining companies was around 84,442 tons, which is 20,478 tons less than the production of the year. In progress. BCC statistical data indicates… Read More Here
"The DRC, a solution country" - Sama Lukonde at the 10th Summit of African, Caribbean & Pacific States in Angola 10 Governance Events & Expos Mining in DRC 

“The DRC, a solution country” – Sama Lukonde at the 10th Summit of African, Caribbean & Pacific States in Angola

Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde spoke on Friday December 9 at the 10th summit of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States in Luanda, Angola, where he represents the President of the Republic, Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo. This summit was centered on the theme: Three continents, three oceans, a common destiny: building a resilient and sustainable OACPS”. Before Heads of State and Government members of this organization, the European Union and the United Nations, Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde not only condemned the acts of instability perpetrated by armed groups… Read More Here

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