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Ivanhoe exploration updates in DRC’s Western Foreland licenses

March 22, 2023March 23, 2023 Constance

Ivanhoe’s DRC exploration group is targeting Kamoa-Kakula-style copper mineralization on its Western Foreland exploration licences. The 17 licences in the Western Foreland cover a combined area of approximately 2,407 square kilometres to the north, south and west of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex. The exploration group is using models that successfully led to the discoveries of Kakula, Kakula West, and the Kamoa North Bonanza Zone on the Kamoa-Kakula mining licence. The group is composed of a mixture of the same exploration geologists responsible for these previous discoveries as well as others… Read More Here

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PDAC 2023 Launches Amid Critical Minerals Scramble

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 Constance

PDAC 2023 kicks off amid critical minerals scramble: This year’s Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention officially began on 5th march Sunday morning, following a year that has seen the #miningsector attract a new level of attention from governments, #automakers, #battery#manufacturers and more. During the opening ceremony, Julie Dabrusin, parliamentary secretary to the federal minister of natural resources, highlighted how the commitment of 120 countries, including 21 countries from #AFRICA has put the spotlight on #mining. “I think that after a bit of a hiccup with respect to the markets, things have turned,” #PDAC President Alex Christopher said.… Read More Here

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MOPANI SCOOPS TWO AWARDS AT CSR NETWORK ZAMBIA’S ORGANISED AWARDS

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 Constance

Mopani Copper Mines Plc scooped two awards at the 4th CSR and Responsible Business Awards 2023 recently held in Lusaka and organized by CSR Network Zambia.Mopani scooped Best Community Social Impact Award under the Skills Development category and the CSR Excellence Award in Safe Drinking Water under the Water Reticulation category. In the Community Social Impact Award, Mopani’s Agribusiness Community project which is in the mining company’s host districts of Kitwe and Mufulira; and offered material and skills training in poultry production, horticulture, and other form of agriculture training to 600… Read More Here

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MOPANI AND PROSPERO ZAMBIA TRAIN MINERS’ COOPERATIVES

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 Constance

Mopani Copper Mines PLC and Prospero Zambia through an existing Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), held a two-day workshop in Governance, Business Skills, financial literacy and Value Chain Development for two associations with a combined membership of over 13,000 members. The two associations are the National Ex Miners and Allied Workers Association (NEAWAZ) and Miners for Diversification Initiative (MDI). The training held at the Nkana Golf Club in Kitwe on February 2 and 3, was directed at the association’s executive leadership and selected members, with 30 people in attendance. Mopani and… Read More Here

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Ivanhoe Mines announces outstanding economic results for world-leading Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 arnbethnic

Ivanhoe Mines announces outstanding economic results of updated, independent Integrated Development Plan (2023 IDP) for world-leading Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex ■ Ivanhoe’s 26-year odyssey of discovery realizes a globally significant copper complex essential for the energy transition ■ 2023 IDP consists of a pre-feasibility study (PFS) for the Phase 3 and 4 expansions of Kamoa-Kakula, and a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) life-of-mine extension case ■ Phase 3 expansion, to be completed in 2024, increases Kamoa-Kakula’s annual copper production to a ten-year average of 620,000 tonnes of copper, at cash costs (C1)… Read More Here