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BME’s AXXIS Silver™ debuts at sub-zero Lesotho mine 1 International Explosives Mining technology Technology & Innovation 

BME’s AXXIS Silver™ debuts at sub-zero Lesotho mine

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High in the mountain kingdom of Lesotho, explosives and blasting specialist BME recently achieved the first blast outside of South Africa with its new AXXIS Silver™ electronic initiation system. BME – a member company of the JSE-listed Omnia Group – is assisting a diamond mining customer to conduct quality blasts in all weather. According to BME’s AXXIS™ support manager Hennie du Preez, BME has been active on this mine since 2016. Located at an altitude of over 3,000 metres, the operation frequently experiences snow and sub-zero temperatures. “This means blasting… Read More Here
Kamoa Copper achieves a record 34,408 tonnes of copper floated in August 2 Mining in DRC Mining Personality 

Kamoa Copper achieves a record 34,408 tonnes of copper floated in August

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Ivanhoe appoints Mark Farren as Chief Operating Officer and Steve Amos as Executive Vice President, Projects  JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chair Robert Friedland and President Marna Cloete announce today the appointment of Mr. Mark Farren and Mr. Steve Amos to Ivanhoe Mines from the company’s Kamoa Copper Joint Venture in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Mr. Farren worked at Ivanhoe Mines as Executive Vice President, Operations, between June 2014 and October 2019. As development commenced on Phase 1 of the Kamoa-Kakula Mining… Read More Here
Paramedic Nurse | Mining Careers at MMG, Kinsevere, DRC 19 Mining Careers Career Mining in DRC 

Paramedic Nurse | Mining Careers at MMG, Kinsevere, DRC

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Job no: 499331 | Work type: Régime à durée déterminée | Location: mine de Kinsevere PARAMEDIC NURSE MMG Limited is a publicly-listed global base metal mining company recognized as a leading producer of copper and zinc. As an international business, MMG strives to create an inclusive culture by bringing together people from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We recognize the unique value your contribution makes to the progress of our company and the communities in which we operate. We are currently looking for two experienced candidates to occupy the position of Paramedic Nurse in… Read More Here
Introducing the new Chair of Jubilee Metals | Ollie Oliveira 20 New Mining Projects Mining in Zambia 

Introducing the new Chair of Jubilee Metals | Ollie Oliveira

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The Board and Executive Management team are pleased to welcome Ollie Oliveira to the position of NonExecutive Chairman of Jubilee Metals Group. A Q&A with Ollie is provided below to give you, our stakeholders insight into the experience Ollie brings as well as his vision for Jubilee.  Q: Tell us about your career up until now? Ollie Oliveira: I have a classic educational background in finance. I went into a traineeship with Touche Ross/Deloitte and qualified both as a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Management Accountant. After a period as a… Read More Here
Namibia oil discoveries likely in billions of barrels, production expected in 4 years 21 Oil & Gas International 

Namibia oil discoveries likely in billions of barrels, production expected in 4 years

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Mines Energy minister Tom Alweendo says oil discoveries off the coast of Namibia by two oil majors are of commercial quantities, likely in the billions of barrels, with production expected in four years. “Companies are cautious, but have spoken of commercial quantities in billions of barrels. The marketability is there. They basically want to make sure that before they commit to production investments, they know what exact quantities are there, “ Alweendo told Reuters on the sidelines of an oil conference in Dakar, Senegal “Both companies want to speed up… Read More Here
The European Union remains the first destination for Congolese diamond exports with 3.2 million carats sold in the 1st half of 2022 22 Mining in DRC Diamond 

The European Union remains the first destination for Congolese diamond exports with 3.2 million carats sold in the 1st half of 2022

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The Democratic Republic of Congo exported a volume of 6 million 225.223 carats of diamonds for a value of 82 million 650.118 USD in the 1st half of 2022, according to statistics from the Ministry of Mines. Of this volume of diamonds exported, approximately half was sold in the countries of the European Union and mainly in Belgium, ie 3 million 206,015 carats of diamonds. The second diamond destination of the DRC remains the United Arab Emirates with 2 million 751,460 carats sold in the 1st half of 2022. India… Read More Here
The Makuta Ya Maendeleo Consortium launches the interactive platform for information on the management of mining royalties. 23 Mining in DRC Environment Social Governance (ESG) Governance 

The Makuta Ya Maendeleo Consortium launches the interactive platform for information on the management of mining royalties.

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The Makuta Ya Maendeleo Consortium is pleased to announce the launch this Friday, September 02, 2022 of the interactive platform dedicated to the disclosure of information on the collection, distribution and allocation of mining royalty funds paid by mining companies to provinces and decentralized territorial entities (ETD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.  The platform publishes amounts to be paid to provinces and ETDs based on debit notes issued by mining divisions and amounts actually collected by these sub-national entities. It also includes an interactive map to view and locate… Read More Here
The DRC Government and the GEMCORP Group plan to set up a financing facility of USD 500 million for the benefit of oil companies 24 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

The DRC Government and the GEMCORP Group plan to set up a financing facility of USD 500 million for the benefit of oil companies

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With a view to providing a lasting solution to the problem of the rise in the price of petroleum products, the Government, through the Ministry of the National Economy, plans to set up, with the GEMCORP Group, a financing facility to guarantee fuel supplies and reduce the cost of the oil subsidy. It was Nicolas Kazadi, Congolese Minister of Finance, acting as Minister of the Economy, who announced it on Friday August 26, 2022, during the weekly meeting of the Council of Ministers. According to Patrick Muyaya, Spokesperson for the… Read More Here
A barrel of Brent crude oil rose to 100.12 USD on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 25 Mining in DRC Oil & Gas 

A barrel of Brent crude oil rose to 100.12 USD on Wednesday, August 31, 2022

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The price of oil is rising again this Wednesday, August 31, 2022 on the international market after having recorded a price drop of nearly 6.46% on August 30, 2022. Very volatile since the beginning of this year, the price of a barrel of Brent or North Sea crude rose to 100.12 USD on the market. It should be noted that Brent, which has become the leading international North Sea oil pricing standard for October delivery, was down 6.46% on Tuesday August 30, 2022 to trade at $98.32, slipping below the… Read More Here

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