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FQM Trident Limited, Signs a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with four union bodies 1 Mining in Zambia Copper Environment Social Governance (ESG) 

FQM Trident Limited, Signs a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with four union bodies

FQM Trident Limited, a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals has signed a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with four union bodies – National Union of Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW); Mine Workers Union of Zambia (MUZ); United Mine Workers Union of Zambia (UMUZ); Miners and Allied Workers Union (MAWU). The parties agreed on an interim agreement for eight (8) months for the applicable terms for which the salary increment shall be effective from 1st May 2022 to 31st December 2022. A full agreement shall be negotiated to replace the interim one… Read More Here
Mopani Copper Mines Mining in Zambia Copper 

ZCCM-IH engages Rothschild & Co. to assist with the strategic review of Mopani Copper Mines

Market Announcement: Rothschild & Co. engaged to assist with the strategic review of Mopani Copper Mines Plc This engagement follows a competitive procurement process in which five other companies, both local and international, participated. Rothschild & Co has extensive experience and an established reputation as a leading global financial services group, with a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world’s financial markets. Rothschild & Co will undertake an assessment of the strategic options available to the business, to ensure the sustainability, growth and profitability of MCM.… Read More Here
ERG Africa’s Metalkol Wins Three Awards for Galvanising and Mentoring Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo  2 Environment Social Governance (ESG) Corporate social responsibility Mining in DRC 

ERG Africa’s Metalkol Wins Three Awards for Galvanising and Mentoring Women in the Democratic Republic of Congo 

Metalkol received three certificates of merit for championing women in the workplace Eurasian Resources Group Africa’s (ERG Africa) Metalkol Women’s Committee received three awards of merit from Réseau des Organisations Congolaises pour la Promotion Agro pastoral et des Actions Féminines* (ROCPAF) for its positive impact women in the region.  ROCPAF is a non-governmental organisation committed to furthering the agro-pastoral promotion of women’s activities, seeking out women who have distinguished themselves in fields championing women. Winners were selected through a robust nomination and voting process and acknowledged at a ceremony in… Read More Here
Félix Tshisekedi wants Kakobola hydroelectric power plant, operational by the end of April 2023 20 Hydro power plant Green Energy Mining in DRC 

Félix Tshisekedi wants Kakobola hydroelectric power plant, operational by the end of April 2023

In order to finalize the work of the construction of the Kakobola hydroelectric power plant, the President of the Republic Félix Tshisekedi said to have relaunched cooperation between the two countries through a diligent mission in India. In his speech at the 57th meeting of the Council of Ministers, he revealed that this process resulted in obtaining from the Government of India the happy settlement of the files put on the back burner, in particular that of the construction of lines and distribution networks of the Kakobola power plant in… Read More Here
KCM will appoint an adviser to assist it in finding an equity investor willing to fund the mine’s expansion 21 Mining in Zambia Copper 

KCM will appoint an adviser to assist it in finding an equity investor willing to fund the mine’s expansion

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) in Zambia will appoint an adviser to assist it in finding an equity investor willing to fund the mine’s expansion, its provisional liquidator announced on Tuesday. In May 2019, Zambia’s previous government placed KCM in the hands of a liquidator, sparking an ongoing legal dispute with KCM’s parent company, Vedanta Resources. The government accused Vedanta at the time of failing to honour licence conditions, including promised investment, charges that Vedanta has denied. Zambia’s mines minister, Paul Kabuswe, announced on June 1 that the government’s takeover of… Read More Here
Oil markets, the DRC Government promises to support SEP Congo to alleviate the crisis 22 Petroleum Mining in DRC 

Oil markets, the DRC Government promises to support SEP Congo to alleviate the crisis

The readjustment of fuel prices would be inevitable given the current international situation marked in particular by the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. Through the Ministry of National Economy, the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is very attentive to the difficulties encountered by operators in the oil sector, in particular the company SEP Congo. During a moderated press conference, this Thursday, June 9, 2022, by the Secretary General of the Ministry of the Economy, Célestin Twite Nyembo, he said that the readjustment of fuel prices is inevitable following the economic… Read More Here
LED Highbay Lighting for Workshop - BEKA Schréder 23 Sponsored Content Equipment & Technology 

LED Highbay Lighting for Workshop – BEKA Schréder

BEKA Schréder has supplied the LED highbay lighting solution at Liebherr-Africa’s crane workshop in Springs near Johannesburg. BEKA Schréder was approached by Liebherr-Africa as they were looking for a reliable LED lighting luminaire manufacturer and supplier. BEKA Schréder’s ECOBAY, an LED lowbay and highbay lighting range, was the luminaire of choice due to its reliable performance, low dust accumulation, versatility and no need for relamping and regular maintenance. The ECOBAY has been designed and manufactured in South African and is the ideal luminaire for lighting industrial facilities at optimized light… Read More Here
Kamoa Copper Achieves Record Monthly Copper Production of 29,800 Tonnes 41 Copper Mining in DRC 

Kamoa Copper Achieves Record Monthly Copper Production of 29,800 Tonnes

Kamoa-Kakula’s Phase 2 concentrator ramps up to steady state ahead of schedule Kamoa Copper milled record 660,000 tonnes of ore in May, for a run rate of 8 million tonnes per year Phase 3 box cut nears completion at the Kamoa 1 andKamoa 2 mines Long-lead time items secured for Inga II hydroelectric upgrade; construction to commence in July Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo–(Newsfile Corp. – June 6, 2022) – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Co-Chairs Robert Friedland and Yufeng “Miles” Sun are pleased to announce today that the… Read More Here

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