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Kamoa Copper SA Mining crews produce a record 548,000 tonnes of ore in November as mining ramps up in advance of the Phase 2 concentrator start-up 1 Mining in DRC Copper New Mining Projects 

Kamoa Copper SA Mining crews produce a record 548,000 tonnes of ore in November as mining ramps up in advance of the Phase 2 concentrator start-up

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A total of 548,000 tonnes grading 5.46% copper was mined during the period from October 21 to November 20, including 362,000 tonnes grading 6.60% copper from the Kakula Mine’s high-grade centre and 63,000 tonnes grading 3.61% copper from the Kansoko Mine. Mark Farren, CEO of Kamoa Copper, commented: “548,000 tonnes of ore mined is a major increase compared to our previous monthly record of 409,000 tonnes mined. We expect to see continued growth in monthly mine production as we introduce additional mining crews to fill the second concentrator. We remain… Read More Here
Kamoa-Kakula Phase 2 Expansion Now 70% Complete, on Track for Early Start-up in Q2 2022 2 New Mining Projects Cobalt Copper Mining in DRC 

Kamoa-Kakula Phase 2 Expansion Now 70% Complete, on Track for Early Start-up in Q2 2022

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Record copper production in November tops 18,270 tonnes, bringing year-to-date production to more than 87,000 tonnes as at November 30, 2021 Earthworks commenced for a new box cut to access Phase 3 mining areas; Phase 3 concentrator targeted by end of 2024 Engineering for Kamoa Copper’s direct-to-blister smelter underway; long-lead items for smelter to be ordered in Q2 2022 Mining crews deliver a record 548,000 tonnes of ore grading 5.46% copper in November, including 362,000 tonnes grading 6.60% copper from the centre of the Kakula Mine Record mining production in… Read More Here
Kaputo Kalubi Alphonse appointed to the post of PCA of Gécamines in DRC 20 Mining in DRC Governance Mining Personality 

Kaputo Kalubi Alphonse appointed to the post of PCA of Gécamines in DRC

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A new Chairman of the Board of Directors of Société Générale des Carrières et des Mines (Gécamines SA) has been appointed, by presidential decree, this Friday, December 3, 2021. This is Mr. Alphonse Kaputo Kalubi. He replaces in this position Mr. Albert Yuma Mulimbi, who is the current President of the Federation of Enterprises of Congo (FEC). With regard to the ordinance read on the antennas of the Radio Télévision Nationale Congolaise (RTNC), nine (9) members have been appointed to compose the new Board of Directors of this mining company… Read More Here
Infrastructures, TFM lays the groundwork for a sustainable development of communities in DRC 21 Mining in DRC Corporate social responsibility Mining Policy 

Infrastructures, TFM lays the groundwork for a sustainable development of communities in DRC

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The backbone of community development, infrastructure is one of the major community commitments of Tenke Fungurume Mining, a subsidiary of China Molybdenum, CMOC in short. The company aims to raise the standard of living of the populations living in its concession. This objective requires the consideration in symbiosis of several infrastructural fronts touching several basic sectors of the life of the communities. These are in particular the areas of roads, electricity supply, health and access to water, education, agriculture, etc. The electrification of Fungurume, now a reality It took almost two years, and… Read More Here
Albert Yuma FEC Mining in DRC Governance Mining Personality 

Albert Yuma a powerful pro-Kabila executive, has been ousted from Gécamines, DRC

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The DRC president Felix Tshisekedi has removed Albert Yuma Mulimbi as chairman of the state mining firm Gecamines. The now former chairman of Gecamines was ousted on Friday after longtime allegations that billions of dollars in revenue had gone missing, a move officials said was intended to fight corruption as the country becomes increasingly important in the global clean energy revolution. Albert Yuma Mulimbi, the chairman of the company since 2010, was replaced by President Felix Tshisekedi of Congo just days after The New York Times published an article revealing… Read More Here
T3 Projects awarded the Contract for Luila Acid Tank Farm Relocation Project by Kamoto Copper Company SA (KCC) 57 Mining in DRC 

T3 Projects awarded the Contract for Luila Acid Tank Farm Relocation Project by Kamoto Copper Company SA (KCC)

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According to the advert posted on their Linkedin page T3 Projects has been awarded the Luila Acid Tank Farm Relocation Project by Kamoto Copper Company SA (KCC) in the Katanga Province of the DRC. About T3 Projects T3 Projects is a superior SMEIPP (structural, mechanical, electrical & instrumentation, piping & platework) construction contractor, offering services to the mining, industrial, power and oil & gas sectors throughout Africa. T3 Projects was born from the acquisition of Group Five Projects (Pty) Ltd in August 2019 by the Teichmann Group. Leaders in the… Read More Here
Covid-19 response Felix Mining in DRC Governance Mining Policy 

DRC president demands audit of mining registry to fight fraud

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Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has demanded a ban on issuing and trading mining permits until the country’s mining registry has been audited, a measure aimed at combating fraud within the sector. Tshisekedi told ministers he wanted to end the squandering of mining assets by unnamed political actors and officials involved in the administration of the mining register, which records mining concessions, according to minutes of the meeting seen by Reuters. “This recommended clean-up will increase the contribution of the mining sector to the state’s budget and help,… Read More Here

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