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Indian technopreneurs to make EV battery cost a ‘non-issue’ with sodium-ion tech

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Engineer-entrepreneurs Ravi Pandit, chairman of Sentient Labs, incubated by KPIT Technologies, and Bala Pachyappa, CEO, Sodium Energy, are betting on Sodium-ion chemistry to bring down the cost of battery, the single most expensive component in an electric vehicle. Sentient Labs, a new research and technology company in Pune, led by veteran technocrat Ravi Pandit, is working on a suite of ‘exciting innovative technology solutions’ for the industry. One of the technologies that the company has been working on is that of sodium-ion battery to make its cost a ‘non-issue’ in… Read More Here
The creation of a gold refinery and a gold bank by a Turkish firm on cards in the DRC 18 Mining in DRC Gold 

The creation of a gold refinery and a gold bank by a Turkish firm on cards in the DRC

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The creation of a gold refinery and a gold bank on the agenda of the exchanges between the Minister of Mines, Antoinette N’SAMBA KALAMBAYI and the officials of the Turkish company Niziplioglu This Monday, November 8, 2021, a delegation of the Turkish company Niziplioğlu Kıymetli Madenler San. ve Dış Tic. A.Ş, accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Trade Jean Lucien Mbusa, came to present to Minister N’Samba Kalambayi his project to create a refinery and a gold bank in the DRC. Led by Mr. Murat Niziplioglu, President of boad directors, this family mining… Read More Here
Kamoa Copper's green energy now focuses on the Inga II hydropower 37 Green Energy Mining in DRC 

Kamoa Copper’s green energy now focuses on the Inga II hydropower

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Kamoa Copper’s green energy focus now on the Inga II hydropower plant as source of additional clean electricity to power Kamoa-Kakula expansions In August 2021, Kamoa-Kakula’s energy company signed an extension of the existing financing agreement with SNEL to upgrade turbine 5 at the Inga II hydropower complex. Since June 2021, rehabilitation scoping works and technical visits have been conducted by Stucky Ltd. of Renens, Switzerland, and Voith Hydro of Heidenheim, Germany, a leading engineering group. Voith Hydro, the contractor for the turbine 5 upgrade, has successfully rehabilitated two turbine… Read More Here
Kamoa Copper's transformation department launches talent development program 38 Corporate social responsibility Mining in DRC 

Kamoa Copper’s transformation department launches talent development program

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Kamoa Copper’s innovative new Kipaji Development Program focuses on developing Congolese talent into the company’s future leaders and industry advocates. Selected candidates will be put through a rigorous development process with personalized development plans and mentoring to enhance their leadership and technical strengths. The Swahili word “Kipaji” means talented or gifted, which is appropriate given Kamoa Copper’s aspiration to develop the next generation of industry leaders to help shape the future of mining in the DRC. On October 16, 2021, Kamoa Copper’s Chairman Ben Munanga, CEO Mark Farren, and the… Read More Here
Kamoa-Kakula Sets New Daily Production Record of 729 Tonnes of Copper 39 New Mining Projects Mining in DRC 

Kamoa-Kakula Sets New Daily Production Record of 729 Tonnes of Copper

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MilestonesKamoa-Kakula Sets New Daily Production Record of 729 Tonnes of Copper; Approximately 63,000 Tonnes of Copper Produced Year-to-date to October 20, 2021 Phase 1 concentrator plant now operating at steady-state design; optimization work underway to further enhance operating performance2021 production guidance range for copper in concentrate raised to 90,000 to 95,000 tonnesPhase 2 concentrator approximately 60% complete, with construction team achieving 4 million hours worked without a lost-time injuryPlanning underway for a new box cut and decline to access mining areas for Phase 3 expansionMining crews delivered 395,000 tonnes of… Read More Here
MP Jean-Marie Bulambo warns against non-compliance with the governor's measures suspending mining in Mwenga, DRC 60 Governance Mining in DRC Mining Policy 

MP Jean-Marie Bulambo warns against non-compliance with the governor’s measures suspending mining in Mwenga, DRC

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National deputy Jean-Marie Bulambo Kilosho describes the failure to respect Governor Théo Ngwabidje Kasi’s measure banning mining in Mwenga. In an address to the press, he notes that, despite this decree, activities have resumed normally and with consequences for the activities of the peasants. “You pretended to stop to say good we are stopping these operations. These people are still exploiting with the same custodians. We are keeping an eye on you, ”said MP Bulambo Kilosho, addressing the governor. Unfounded allegations according to the provincial government of South Kivu. In an address to the… Read More Here
Gridlock Congo Mining, (Sarlu GSM), to soon invest in the industrialization of the mining sector in the DRC 61 Mining in DRC Cobalt Copper Gold 

Gridlock Congo Mining, (Sarlu GSM), to soon invest in the industrialization of the mining sector in the DRC

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This information was delivered on Tuesday, October 27, 2021 by Raphaël Kibasa Maliba, representative of GSM in the DRC who led a delegation of this company to the Minister of Mines Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi.  The visit of this company to the ministry and mines was motivated by the work done for the recovery of the sector by the number 1 of mines, Antoinette N’Samba Kalambayi. This is what enabled GSM SARLU to make a firm commitment to investment in the DRC, more particularly in the valuation of mining products in particular:… Read More Here

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