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Thunder Gold Corp. Announces Amended Agreement for the Okohongo Copper Property, Namibia

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022 arnbethnic

Thunder Gold Corporation (TSXV: TGOL) (FSE: CGK1) (OTC Pink: TNMLF) (formerly White Metal Resources Corp) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option amending agreement with Himba Metals (Pty.) Ltd. (“Himba”), a privately held company incorporated pursuant to the laws of Namibia, in respect to the Company’s 95% interest in the Okohongo Copper-Silver Property (“Okohongo”) in Namibia (the “Amending Agreement”). The Amending Agreement amends the option to purchase agreement dated July 15, 2022 (the “Original Option Agreement”) pursuant to which Himba or its assigns, has the option… Read More Here

International Copper

The only way we’ll meet copper demand by 2030 is if prices top US$13,000 – Goldman Sachs

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022 arnbethnic

Analysts at Goldman Sachs have sounded the alarm at the dearth of shovel-ready copper mines poised to hit the market at current price in the face of an extraordinary uptick in demand due to come from the green energy transition. Goldman has been one of the world’s most noteworthy copper bulls in recent times, suggesting demand for the red metal to cater for the electrification of everything from cars and buses to off-grid electricity will blow supply out of the water by the end of the decade. In one fantastical… Read More Here

Green Energy Battery Metals

“No one can stop” the progress of renewables, insists the head of IRENA

November 11, 2022November 12, 2022 arnbethnic

“No one can stop this progress”: renewable energies will continue to grow, ignoring the difficulties, but must go faster if the world is to meet its climate objectives, the director of the International Energy Agency told AFP. renewable energies. The world has been caught in an energy crisis since the invasion of Ukraine by Russia and certain countries, in Europe in particular, are doing everything to ensure their supply of oil and especially gas. “In the short term, this will have an impact”, recognizes Francesco La Camera, the director general… Read More Here

Mining in DRC Battery Metals Tin

World: tin price falls to USD 18,515.00 per tonne this week

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 arnbethnic

The general trend of mining products exported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is mixed on the international market during the period from November 7 to 12, 2022, note experts from the National Commission for Mercurial Prices of the Ministry of Foreign Trade. During this period, the price of tin is expected to fall to USD 18,515.00 per tonne from USD 19,119.00 per tonne the previous week, a negative price difference of around USD 604. Tin is not the only Congolese product that is expected to experience a price… Read More Here

Equipment & Technology International Mining Equipment Technology & Innovation

WA companies collaborate to put world-first mining loader to work

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 arnbethnic

In a world-first, WA-based gold miner Westgold Resources and leading Cat® equipment provider WesTrac will put a new diesel-electric underground loader to work at the miner’s Midwest operations. Westgold’s recent purchase of the new Cat R2900 XE Underground Loader is focussed on achieving a range of improvements in productivity, efficiency and sustainability at the miner’s Starlight Mine in WA’s Midwest region. The new Cat R2900 XE, which was handed over to Westgold yesterday at an event held at WesTrac’s WA headquarters, is the first delivery of this loader in the… Read More Here

Coltan Mining in DRC Tin

Canadian Tantalex will launch production of tin and tantalum concentrate in 2023 in the DRC

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 arnbethnic

In Africa, the DRC and Namibia are the two main producers of tin. While Namibia has gradually increased its production in recent years thanks to the Uis mine, the DRC does not intend to give up ground and can count on new projects. In the DRC, Tantalex Lithium Resources will start producing tin concentrate and tantalum concentrate as early as March 2023, at the Titan project. This announcement made on Monday, October 31 by the Canadian mining company follows the obtaining of two mining concessions in the Manono region, in place of… Read More Here

New Mining Projects Copper Mining in DRC

Kamoa-Kakula produced 33,379 tonnes of filtered copper in concentrate in October 2022

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 arnbethnic

KOLWEZI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; OTCQX: IVPAF) Co-Chairs Robert Friedland and Yufeng “Miles” Sun are pleased to announce today that the Kamoa-Kakula Mining Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo produced 33,379 tonnes of filtered copper in concentrate during the month of October. At the end of October, there was an additional 5,786 tonnes of floated, but not yet filtered, copper in inventory. This marks the second month in a row that floated and filtered copper production from the Kamoa-Kakula Mining Complex has exceeded 400,000… Read More Here

Mining in Zambia Copper

FQM HIGHLIGHTS ‘MAGNETIC’ QUALITY OF MINING FOR LOCAL BUSINESS

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 arnbethnic

SOLWEZI, ZAMBIA – After a decade of stagnation, Zambia’s mining sector is witnessing revived growth that is spurring renewed interest from local and international investors and creating new business opportunities for Zambians. This is all thanks to the government’s revived efforts to return mining to its pivotal position in the economy by creating an enabling investment environment, according to industry stalwart Dr Godwin Beene, who is FQM Government Affairs Specialist, and President of the Zambia Chamber of Mines. Speaking at the ongoing Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference (ZIMEC) in Kitwe,… Read More Here