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DRC mining operators commit to pooling their efforts for the development of the mining sector 1 Mining in DRC Environment Social Governance (ESG) 

DRC mining operators commit to pooling their efforts for the development of the mining sector

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Miners in the Democratic Republic of Congo agree on the need to join forces in order to provide innovative solutions to enable the development of the sector. They made this commitment at the end of intense two-day work organized as part of the second meeting of the national consultation framework for miners in the DRC. This workshop was organized by the Presidential Strategic Watch Council (CPVS) with the support of the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA). The meetings saw the participation of experts, mining companies, associations, administration, technical services and… Read More Here
Ivanhoe announces the discovery of 21 million tonnes of mineral resources with a grade of 3.56% copper in Makoko and Kiala 2 New Mining Projects Copper Mining in DRC 

Ivanhoe announces the discovery of 21 million tonnes of mineral resources with a grade of 3.56% copper in Makoko and Kiala

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Ivanhoe Mines Co-Executive Chairman Robert Friedland and President Marna Cloete announced on Monday, November 13, that the first independent mineral resource estimates for the high-grade Makoko and Kiala deposits within the Western Foreland exploration project by Ivanhoe. A press release from this Canadian company, operating in the province of Lualaba, reports the discovery. Makoko and Kiala are two distinct discoveries adjacent to the Kamoa-Kakula copper complex, continuing Ivanhoe’s distinguished track record of first-time discoveries in this uniquely rich geological terrain. Both deposits are within the 2,407 square kilometer Western Foreland… Read More Here
Félix Tshisekedi is pleased with the growth rate, which has increased from 1.7% to 6.2% in 3 years. 3 Mining in DRC Economy 

Félix Tshisekedi is pleased with the growth rate, which has increased from 1.7% to 6.2% in 3 years.

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In his latest State of the Nation address before entering the electoral campaign, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, revisited the seven (7) strategies implemented during his first five-year term for good economic governance on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. In front of assembled deputies and senators at the Palace of the People, President Félix Tshisekedi did not miss the opportunity to acknowledge the progress made on the economic front. In his presentation, the Congolese Head of State went sector by sector. Primary Sector Here, Félix… Read More Here
Updated Dates Announced for AMC 2023 - A Shift for a Stronger Impact 22 Events & Expos 

Updated Dates Announced for AMC 2023 – A Shift for a Stronger Impact

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The Ministry of Mines, Petroleum, and Gas, Republic of Angola, has announced a change in the dates for the highly anticipated 2nd edition of the Angola International Mining Conference and Exhibition (AMC) scheduled to take place at the Centro de Convenções Talatona (CCTA) in Luanda, Angola. Originally set to take place on November 22nd to 23rd, the conference has been postponed by a day and will now take place from the 23rd and 24th of November due to technical considerations. The event is centered around the theme “Mineral Resources: Development,… Read More Here
The quarterly production record at Kamoa-Kakula was achieved despite continued intermittent grid instability 23 New Mining Projects Mining in DRC 

The quarterly production record at Kamoa-Kakula was achieved despite continued intermittent grid instability

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Since late Q4 2022, Kamoa Copper has been working alongside DRC’s state-owned power company, La Société Nationale d’Electricité (SNEL), to identify the causes of instability across the southern DRC’s grid infrastructure to assist with delivering long-lasting solutions. Kamoa Copper has identified a series of upgrades and has outlined a project plan to deliver the improvements. Mobilization of resources is underway, with vendor selection and equipment procurement having commenced. Concurrently, Kamoa Copper’s engineering team are working towards insulating Kamoa-Kakula from future instability by expanding on-site backup generation capacity, as well as… Read More Here
Arc Minerals Completes a JV Agreement with Anglo American and Starts Exploration in Zambia 42 Mining in Zambia Exploration 

Arc Minerals Completes a JV Agreement with Anglo American and Starts Exploration in Zambia

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Arc Minerals is pleased to announce that the substantive regulatory conditions precedent with regards to its Joint Venture Agreement with a subsidiary of Anglo American plc (“Anglo American”) as previously announced (the “JVA”) have been satisfied. Arc further announces that the parties have completed the subscription of shares in the joint venture company resulting in a 70% interest having been acquired by Anglo American and a 30% interest having been acquired by Unico Minerals Ltd, a 67% subsidiary of Arc Minerals Ltd. In addition, Arc is pleased to confirm that… Read More Here
Sibanye-Stillwater, Navigating Challenges in Mopani Copper Bid Amid PGM Market Pressures 43 Mining in Zambia New Mining Projects 

Sibanye-Stillwater, Navigating Challenges in Mopani Copper Bid Amid PGM Market Pressures

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Sibanye-Stillwater has affirmed its ongoing negotiations with the Zambian government for the acquisition of Mopani Copper, despite competition from Abu Dhabi’s International Holding Company (IHC), as reported by the Financial Times. IHC, the largest listed company in the United Arab Emirates, has entered the bidding for Mopani and is pledging to preserve jobs, in contrast to Sibanye-Stillwater’s proposal, which includes job cuts. Earlier this month, Sibanye-Stillwater stated that it would not engage in a bidding war for new assets. Shareholders are unlikely to support additional costs for the company, especially… Read More Here
All is set for the 2nd Annual Angola International Mining Conference and Exhibition 2023 44 International Events & Expos 

All is set for the 2nd Annual Angola International Mining Conference and Exhibition 2023

arnbethnic
Key Themes and Speaker Sessions at the 2nd Annual Angola International Mining Conference and Exhibition 2023 on the theme “Mineral Resource Development, Sustainability and Challenges” The highly anticipated 2nd edition of the Angola International Mining Conference and Exhibition (AMC) is scheduled to take place from November 22 to 23, 2023, at the Centro de Convençoes Talatona (CCTA) in Luanda, Angola. The conference is produced in collaboration with the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Petroleum and AME Trade Ltd. The event is set to focus on the theme of “Mineral Resource… Read More Here

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