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GoviEx, Hydro Tech sign drilling contract for Mutanga project

May 31, 2021June 6, 2021 admin

GoviEx Uranium Inc. has sealed a drilling contract with Hydro Tech Drilling & Exploration (Hydro Tech) to undertake exploration and resource delineation drilling programs on Mutanga Uranium project. “With the reissued Chirundu Mining Permit we are keen to get back to advancing our Zambian assets with the development of Mutanga. The Project benefits from very simple and straightforward operations due to low-waste stripping, low acid consumption and potentially one of the lowest capital expenditure requirements of its African peers needed to get into production,” said Daniel Major, Chief Executive Officer… Read More Here

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Metso Outotec wins yet another pelletizing plant order in China

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 admin

Metso Outotec has signed a contract with Beijing Shougang International Engineering Technology Co, Ltd. (BSIET) on the delivery of environmentally sound pelletizing technology for Yunnan Yuxi Yukun Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. The iron ore pelletizing plant will be built in the Dahua industry park of Eshan, Yuxi, Yunnan, China. The order value is not disclosed. The contract has been booked into Metals’ Q2/2021 orders received. Metso Outotec’s scope of delivery covers the engineering and design of the indurating system, engineering of the process gas fan system, supply of proprietary equipment, instrumentation… Read More Here

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Murray & Roberts lands R2bn mining contract in Australia

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 admin

Engineering group Murray & Roberts (M&R) has secured a R2.3bn mining contract in Australia. M&R announced on Monday that its subsidiary, RUC Cementation Mining Contractors, had secured the tender at Newmont Corporation, the world’s largest gold producer. RUC is a diversified underground mining contractor operating throughout Australia and Asia Pacific. “Capital investment in the mining sector continues mainly in brownfield expansions, although it is expected that investment in new mines will return from mid-2021 onwards,” the company said in a statement. M&R CEO Henry Laas told Business Day the contract… Read More Here

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Swedish Stirling wins $49M Glencore contract

April 30, 2021May 2, 2021 admin

Clean-tech power generation company Swedish Stirling has secured an 8-year, R700 million (US$49 million) contract with Glencore to deliver 25 of its 10MW engines to power the Merafe Lion ferrochrome smelter in South Africa. Swedish Stirling will provide the 25 PWR BLOK 400-Fs engines under an energy conversion service agreement that is estimated to offset carbon dioxide emissions from the Lion smelter by over 500,000 tonnes. “The Lion smelter is one of the world’s largest ferrochrome smelters. For Swedish Stirling, this development is recognition that the PWR BLOK is a… Read More Here

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Rio orders Epiroc’s autonomous drills for the Pilbara

April 29, 2021April 29, 2021 admin

Swedish mining equipment maker Epiroc has won a SK130 million (US$15.4 million) order from Rio Tinto for autonomous drilling systems to be used at Rio’s iron ore operations in the Pilbara, Australia. Rio Tinto has ordered “several” Pit Viper 271 and SmartROC D65 blast-hole drill rigs, Epiroc said without giving exact fleet numbers. “Rio Tinto is a long-standing customer of Epiroc that is highly focused on innovation and sustainability. Epiroc is proud to be able to support the company on its continuous journey toward higher productivity and optimal safety,” says… Read More Here

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Chinese enterprise wins bid for airport project in DRC

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 admin

China First Highway Engineering Group(CFHEC) has recently won bid for a runway and beacon project of Kisangani Airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The project includes construction of runway, apron, taxi way renovation of Kisangani International Airport and the beacon project. The construction period is 24 months. Located in the capital of Tshopo district, Kisangani International Airport is one of the five largest international airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Before this, CFHEC undertook the runway project of Lubumbashi International Airport in Congo (DRC) and Goma… Read More Here

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Lycopodium wins Newmont Ghana EPM

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 admin

Newmont’s Ghana subsidiary has awarded a Engineering and Procurement Management (EPM) services contract for a greenfield expansion near its Ahafo mine to Australian engineering firm Lycopodium. Lycopodium Minerals Africa said the US$48 million EPM contract for Newmont Ghana Gold’s Ahafo North Project spans a strike length of approximately 14 kilometres. The development will include a series of open pits with a 3.4 Mtpa process plant (3.7 Mtpa on softer oxide ores) using conventional carbon-in-leach technology. Lycopodium will undertake the detailed engineering design and procurement services for the design of the… Read More Here

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Metso Outotec wins €10M conveyor order

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 admin

Finnish mining engineering company Metso Outotec has secured a €10 million (US$11.9 million) order for a heavy-duty 9,000 ton per hour mine conveyor system for an unspecified project in South America. Metso Outotec said the order includes overland conveyors, with one 2-km section to be a single flight conveyor. The equipment provided in this package runs at speeds of up to 6 m/s with a delivery capacity of over 9,000 t/h. “Metso Outotec’s full range of overland conveyor solutions provides economic and reliable material transportation for both open-pit and underground operations… Read More Here

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Metso Outotec wins €10M comminution order for Côté Gold

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 admin

Finnish mining equipment maker Metso Outotec has secured a €10 million (US$11.9 million) order for grinding mills and a cone crusher for the Côté Gold Project being launched in northern Ontario by Canadian producer Iamgold and Japanese miner Sumitomo Metal Mining. Metso Outotec will deliver two Vertimill 4500 grinding mills and one MP1250 cone crusher for the Côté Gold Project – no detail was given on the timeframe. “Low energy and wear part consumption as well as process flexibility were decisive factors for the Côté Gold Project team when selecting… Read More Here

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Orica gains Glencore contract

November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 arnbethnic1 Comment

ORICA has been awarded a five-year explosives technology and services contract for Glencore’s Australian copper and zinc operations, effective from January. Orica’s wireless initiating system technology, WebGen, is in use at Glencore’s Ernest Henry (EHM) Mine. As part of the contract Orica will deliver its full suite of explosives technology and blasting services including its wireless initiating system Webgen, its BlastIQ digital blast optimisation products and its Bulkmaster 7 explosives delivery system. The contract covers explosives technology and services at mines such as McArthur River in the Northern Territory; the… Read More Here