Category: CKM Newsletter

            The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     On the ground with Kobold Metals at Mingomba in Zambia…   Since minerals exploration and development company KoBold Metals announced it was investing $150 million in developing a copper deposit in Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, the media has been abuzz about the role that “artificial intelligence” and “machine learning” played in discovering what is estimated to be a reserve containing 247 million tonnes of copper with an average grade of… Read More Here

          The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     Ivanhoe’s financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022, hits a record profit of $434 million…   Shares of Ivanhoe Mines rallied on Tuesday 14th March after posting record highs in revenue and profit in 2022. The stock was up up 2.5% as of 11:30 Eastern Time in Toronto, valuing the company at C$13.9 billion ($10.1bn). On Monday, the southern Africa-focused miner announced its financial results for the year… Read More Here

          The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     The Director General of the Congolese Battery Council (CCB), Denis Lecouturier, invited Canadian investors…   A strong Congolese delegation from the Congolese Ministry of Industry was taking part in the twenty-first annual seminar on investment and mining in Africa organized by the Canada-Africa Chamber of Commerce. It is in this context that the representative of the Ministry of Industry, the Director General of the Congolese Battery Council (CCB), Denis Lecouturier,… Read More Here

          The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     The ongoing final installation and commissioning of a fourth Larox filter press is the final step…   Ivanhoe Mines Executive Co-Chair Robert Friedland and President Marna Cloete, announced at the 32nd BMO Global Metals & Mining Conference that the debottlenecking of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex’s Phase 1 and 2 concentrators has been completed ahead of schedule. The ongoing final installation and commissioning of a fourth Larox filter press is the… Read More Here

          The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week   Congolese Council for Battery (CCB) was adopted during the 71st meeting of the Council of Ministers…   The draft decree establishing the creation, organization, and functioning of the Congolese Council for Battery (CCB) was adopted during the 71st meeting of the Council of Ministers. The Congolese Council for Battery has its new Board of Directors. Félix Tshisekedi appointed Gérôme Mungomba as the Chairman of the Board of this new strategic institution… Read More Here

          The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has commissioned it’s first 34 MW solar power plant in Kitwe…   Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has commissioned a 34 MW solar power plant in Kitwe, the country’s first large-scale solar photovoltaic facility. The 34 MW photovoltaic (PV) power plant is CEC’s first step into renewable energy, but with an aim to achieve 300 MW of renewable energy resources over the next four years,… Read More Here

            The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     Ivanhoe Mines is in talks with potential partners to develop copper assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…   Ivanhoe Mines is in talks with potential partners to develop copper assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the world faces a global copper shortage, fueled by new challenges for supply flows and a increased demand. “We’re in all kinds of strategic discussions and you know, most… Read More Here

            The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     The ARSP (Authority for Regulation of Private Sector Subcontracting) signed an agreement with the National Minister of Mines…   On Friday, February 3, 2023, the ARSP (Authority for Regulation of Private Sector Subcontracting) signed an agreement with the DRC National Minister of Mines, Mrs. Antoinette N’SAMBA KALAMBAYI, to initiate systematic control within mining companies in the DRC. The ARSP Director General, the Honorable Miguel Kassal Katemb, stated that the… Read More Here

            The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     Ivanhoe and it’s partners welcome extremely positive results for Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex…   Ivanhoe Mines’ Co-Chairs Robert Friedland and Yufeng “Miles” Sun announced today that the company and its partners, Zijin Mining Group, Crystal River Global Limited and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), welcome the extremely positive findings of an independent Integrated Development Plan (2023 IDP) for the world-leading Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex. The 2023 IDP consists of a… Read More Here

        The DRC & ZMB’s Top Mining News Platform Your top stories this week     Zambia Gold Company Limited invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Purchase of approximately thirty-one (31) kilograms of Gold…   Zambia Gold Company Limited now invites sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the Purchase of approximately thirty-one (31) kilograms of Gold. Interested eligible bidders may obtain further information from the address below and inspect the Bidding Documents from 08:00 – 13:00 and 14:00 – 17:00 local… Read More Here