Kamoa Copper Signs $75 Million in Contracts with 22 Local Subcontractors to Boost Congolese Participation 1 Mining in DRC Contracts & tenders Copper Mining Supply Tenders 

Kamoa Copper Signs $75 Million in Contracts with 22 Local Subcontractors to Boost Congolese Participation

To further President Félix Tshisekedi’s vision of empowering local businesses, the Director General of the Regulatory Authority for Subcontracting in the Private Sector (ARSP) oversaw the signing of contracts between 22 Congolese subcontracting companies and the Kamoa Copper company in Lualaba province. The contracts, valued at $75 million, will provide these companies access to various markets within Kamoa’s operations, such as the supply of sulfuric reagents, acid, underground pipe installation, and gardening services. List of Subcontracting Companies and contracts: Total value of contracts awarded in July and August 2024: $75,074,532… Read More Here
Five Companies Secure $73 Million in Contracts with SICOMINES 2 Mining in DRC Contracts & tenders Mining Supply Tenders 

Five Companies Secure $73 Million in Contracts with SICOMINES

Five subcontracting companies have secured contracts totaling USD 73 million with SICOMINES Mining Company, following a competitive selection process. This achievement was made possible through the support of the Private Sector Subcontracting Regulatory Authority (ARSP). The contracting companies are: 1.Exel Global Services SARLU 2.Bishworld SARL 3.Bofa SARL 4.Jadex Constructions SARL 5.Lake Region Venture The contract signing ceremony, held in Lualaba, was attended by ARSP Director General Miguel Kashal, who traveled from Kolwezi for the event. This milestone aligns with President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo’s vision for entrepreneurship and local economic development.… Read More Here
Glencore, Trafigura, and Mercuria Secure Copper Deals from DRC's Gecamines 3 Mining in DRC Contracts & tenders Copper Mining Supply Tenders 

Glencore, Trafigura, and Mercuria Secure Copper Deals from DRC’s Gecamines

Glencore Plc, Mercuria Energy Group, and Trafigura Group have successfully secured copper purchases from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) state-owned mining company, Gecamines. This marks the first time Gecamines has marketed copper from its joint-venture projects. The three major commodity trading firms won bids to purchase copper from the Tenke Fungurume mine, a vast operation owned by China’s CMOC Group Ltd. and Gecamines. According to sources familiar with the deal, the Tenke Fungurume mine is one of the DRC’s largest copper and cobalt producers, with exports of 361,000 tons… Read More Here
ARSP Announces 11 New Tenders for Mutanda Mining in DRC 4 Mining in DRC Contracts & tenders Mining Supply Tenders 

ARSP Announces 11 New Tenders for Mutanda Mining in DRC

Mutanda Mining, a subsidiary of Glencore DRC, has launched 11 calls for tenders in the fields of services and construction for Congolese subcontractors. This announcement was made by the regulatory authority for subcontracting in the private sector (ARSP). On the occasion of the publication of these tenders, Miguel Katemb Kashal, the Director General of ARSP, urged Congolese entrepreneurs to seize these opportunities to access the job market in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining sector. “We call on Congolese entrepreneurs to bid for the 11 calls for tenders launched by… Read More Here
Tender opens for feasibility study on floating solar in Zambia 5 Mining in Zambia Contracts & tenders Energy 

Tender opens for feasibility study on floating solar in Zambia

The African Development Bank is seeking expressions of interest from consultants to carry out a feasibility study for a floating solar project at a dam in southern Zambia. The deadline for applications is June 15. The African Development Bank has opened a tender inviting consulting firms to express interest in providing consultancy services for a floating solar project at the Kariba Dam, a hydroelectric power plant in Zambia. The dam is located at the Lake Kariba reservoir on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border. The chosen consultant will be tasked with feasibility studies… Read More Here
Angola: Government and Rio Tinto sign investment contract today 7 International Contracts & tenders Exploration News in Brief 

Angola: Government and Rio Tinto sign investment contract today

The second largest metals and mining company in the world, Rio Tinto, signs today 16th January, in Luanda, with the Angolan Government, a mining investment contract for prospecting and exploration of base metals in the province of Moxico. The information was provided by the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, pointing out as the target of the contract the so-called “Moxico Concession”, which covers an area of ​​9,959 square kilometers. The list of base metals includes ores such as copper, lead, tin, aluminum, nickel and zinc. Rio Tinto, which officially entered Angola… Read More Here
SANDVIK EQUIPMENT TENDER TO BOLSTER KAMOA-KAKULA COPPER OPERATION 8 Mining Equipment Contracts & tenders Mining in DRC Mining Supply Tenders 

SANDVIK EQUIPMENT TENDER TO BOLSTER KAMOA-KAKULA COPPER OPERATION

JMMC, a subsidiary of JCHX Mining Management Co., Ltd., has announced a significant collaboration with Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions. The deal involves the procurement of 15 new units of underground equipment destined for the Kamoa-Kakula copper operation situated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The comprehensive order consists of eight Toro™ TH663i trucks, five Toro™ LH621i loaders, and two Sandvik DL432i longhole production drills. The deliveries are scheduled across the initial three quarters of 2024. This acquisition will notably expand the Sandvik mobile fleet, establishing a count… Read More Here
DRC Ministry of Hydrocarbons Defends Tender Process as Transparent, Impartial, and Competitive 9 Mining in DRC Contracts & tenders Oil & Gas Petroleum 

DRC Ministry of Hydrocarbons Defends Tender Process as Transparent, Impartial, and Competitive

An investigation by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Reuters revealed on Thursday (November 2) that the bidding for oil and gas blocks in the Democratic Republic of Congo was tainted by apparent preferential treatment and secret deals. According to this investigation consulted by ACTUALITE.CD, a gas block was awarded to the Canadian company Alfajiri Energy Corporate even though it does not meet the prerequisites of the law regarding Hydrocarbons. In reaction, the Congolese government, through the Ministry of Hydrocarbons, believes that this investigation of people of “bad will” has… Read More Here
Panama suspends debate for First Quantum's new Mining Contract 10 International Contracts & tenders Copper 

Panama suspends debate for First Quantum’s new Mining Contract

Panama’s National Assembly decided on Thursday September 28th, to suspend the debate for a new contract with Minera Panama, the local subsidiary of Canadian miner First Quantum, as lawmakers seek a government revision of the current proposal. The assembly’s trade commission decided to suspend discussions on the contract and recommended its withdrawal for a review. Earlier this month, some members of Panama’s congress visited First Quantum’s copper mine to resolve doubts over the contract expressed across the Central American country as it debates the new changes. The contract concerns First Quantum’s flagship… Read More Here

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