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Ivanhoe Mines Files a New NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Ultra-High-Grade Kipushi Mine in the DRC 17 About Company Mining in DRC New Mining Projects 

Ivanhoe Mines Files a New NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Ultra-High-Grade Kipushi Mine in the DRC

Kipushi, Democratic Republic of Congo–(March 4, 2022) – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) announced today that the company has filed a new National Instrument 43-101 (NI 43-101) technical report covering the planned resumption of commercial production at the Kipushi Mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The updated NI 43-101 technical report includes an independent feasibility study (Kipushi 2022 Feasibility Study) for the redevelopment of the Kipushi Mine and the mining of Kipushi’s zinc-rich Big Zinc and Southern Zinc zones, with an estimated 11.8 million tonnes of Measured and… Read More Here
Newly elected President Hichilema of Zambia to attend Mining Indaba 2022 18 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos 

Newly elected President Hichilema of Zambia to attend Mining Indaba 2022

Restoring confidence in Zambia as a premier mining destination Investing in African Mining Indaba is pleased to announce that the President of the Republic of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema has confirmed his attendance at the Investing in African Mining Indaba, taking place in Cape Town from 9 – 12 May 2022. Newly elected President Hichilema, who was inaugurated in August 2021, has been hailed as an inspiration after he reversed his fortunes – having been imprisoned for 127 days after the 2016 elections he went on to secure a landslide victory… Read More Here
KAMOA COPPER WILL INCREASE ITS PROCESSING CAPACITY BY 21% 37 Mining in DRC Copper New Mining Projects 

KAMOA COPPER WILL INCREASE ITS PROCESSING CAPACITY BY 21%

 The Phase 1 and 2 concentrators are expected to produce a combined total of 9.2 million tonnes of ore per year. DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, KOLWEZI FEBRUARY 28, 2022 – Kamoa Copper has approved a debottlenecking plan with the aim of increasing the combined processing capacity of the Phase 1 and Phase 2 concentrators by approximately 21% from 7  .6 to 9.2 million tonnes of ore per annum (Mtpa), once steady-state production is achieved at both concentrators.  The debottlenecking initiative is expected to increase Kamoa’s annual Phase 1 and Phase… Read More Here
An economic mission of South African investors expected in DR-Congo 38 Mining in DRC Economy 

An economic mission of South African investors expected in DR-Congo

The Congolese Minister of Finance, Nicolas Kazadi, paid a courtesy visit to the Republic of South Africa from February 21 to 24, 2022 following the invitation of his counterpart, the Minister of Finance of the Republic of South Africa, Mr. Enoch Godongwana. According to the communication service of the Ministry of Finance, this mission enabled Nicolas Kazadi to participate in the presentation of the 2022 budget before the South African Parliament and hold working sessions to strengthen economic ties between the two countries and prepare the organization of the ”  RDC-RSA… Read More Here
Sicomines DRC committed to protecting the environment (press release) 39 Mining in DRC Environment Social Governance (ESG) 

Sicomines DRC committed to protecting the environment (press release)

Kinshasa February 27, 2022.- La Sino Congolaise des Mines (SICOMINES SA), has since its creation registered approximately 69,079,880 USD for the design of the environmental protection project as well as 9,013,950 USD invested for environmental protection measures in the DRC, with a view to protecting the environment and the populations of the villages surrounding its facilities against diseases, pollution of the rivers and the earth. This mining company always refers to the prescriptions of law 038/2003 of March 26, 2003 on mining regulations as amended and supplemented by decree of… Read More Here
At phase 4 (by 2028), Kamoa-Kakula project should produce 1 million tonnes of copper - DRC 40 Mining in DRC Copper New Mining Projects 

At phase 4 (by 2028), Kamoa-Kakula project should produce 1 million tonnes of copper – DRC

Production of more than one million tonnes of copper is expected at the end of the fourth production phase set for 2028 for the Kamoa-Kakula project of the mining company Kamoa Cooper. It was the Minister of State, Minister of the Portfolio who communicated these data to the members of the Government during the forty-second meeting of the Council of Ministers held on Friday February 25, 2022. Following her mission to the province of Lualaba from August 12 to 15, 2021, the Minister of the Portfolio, Adèle Kayinda, realized the… Read More Here
Agreement between the Government and Dan Gertler- an amicable settlement and questions 41 Mining in DRC Governance 

Agreement between the Government and Dan Gertler- an amicable settlement and questions

Dan Gertler moved up to the presidency of the Republic. It’s a big day for him. He and his team are happy. They say they are relieved. They even thank Felix Tshisekedi. It is no coincidence that the signing of the memorandum of understanding is done directly at the Presidency of the Republic. The case was taken in hand directly by the cabinet of the Head of State even if it is Minister Rose Mutombo who affixes her signature alongside that of the Israeli businessman.  What we know According to the government and Dan Gertler, all… Read More Here
Kinshasa amicably recovers mining assets from Israeli Dan Gertler 42 Mining in DRC Governance 

Kinshasa amicably recovers mining assets from Israeli Dan Gertler

Dan Gertler, the Israeli businessman accused of illicit enrichment in the DRC. Ph. Third Party Rights. The Congolese State has concluded an amicable agreement with the Israeli businessman Dan Gertler by which he recovers “disputed mining and oil assets” valued at more than 2 billion dollars, announced Friday evening the cell of communication from the presidency to Kinshasa. This agreement, signed Thursday at the presidency and whose terms have not been specified, “puts an end to the legal dispute” which opposed the Democratic Republic of Congo to Dan Gertler, adds the… Read More Here

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