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Requisition Number: J4508| Country: Zambia | Contract Type: Fixed Term| Location: Solwezi | Category: Administration Apply now At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”. Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results. Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s… Read More Here

First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (“First Quantum” or the “Company”) (TSX: FM) will release fourth quarter and year-end 2021 financial and operating results on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 after the close of the Toronto Stock Exchange. The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on Wednesday, February 16 at 9:00 am (ET). Read More Here

Category: Maintenance| Requisition number: 094661| Location: Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila Zambia. | Report:  Shift Supervisor-Shovels Apply now Position: Heavy Duty Mechanic Lumwana Mine, Kalumbila, Zambia. Reporting to: Shift Supervisor – Shovels Lumwana Mining Company Limited (LMC), a copper mining company owned by Barrick Gold Corporation is situated in the North Western region of Zambia, some 300 km west of the Zambian Copperbelt and 95 km south west of the provincial capital of Solwezi. The mine is a multi-pit, multi staged operation mining approximately 100MT of ore and waste per annum and producing copper concentrates containing an average… Read More Here

Barrick Gold Corp and Rio Tinto Group have expressed interest in Nigeria’s largely untapped mining sector, according to the West African nation’s mining minister. “They are looking at the possibility of coming to look at opportunities in Nigeria,” Olamilekan Adegbite said in an interview at a mining conference in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh. Africa’s biggest crude producer is hoping investors will follow the example of Thor Explorations, which has built the country’s first industrial gold project, as it seeks to cut its dependence on oil earnings. Vancouver-based Thor poured first gold from… Read More Here

Diversified major BHP will make a $90-million investment into private firm Kabanga Nickel to accelerate the development of the Kabanga nickel project, in Tanzania. Kabanga Nickel on Monday announced an initial $40-million investment by the miner, which will convert into an 8.9% equity stake in Kabanga Nickel once approvals and conditions are met. Once invested and on conversion the second tranche of $50-million will increase BHP’s equity stake in Kabanga Nickel to 17.8%, thereby valuing the project at $658-million. On satisfaction of additional conditions, BHP will secure the right to… Read More Here

Zimbabwe’s miners are losing 20% of their export proceeds due to a widening gap between the official and black market currency exchange rate, an industry report showed on Wednesday. The Zimbabwe dollar is trading at 93 to the dollar on the official market, but is quoted as low as 180 against the greenback on a thriving black market. A survey commissioned by Zimbabwe’s mining chamber found that mining companies were losing money due to the exchange rate mismatch. Exporters from Zimbabwe are required to surrender 40% of their foreign currency earnings to the central bank, in… Read More Here

Today marks a huge milestone and we would like to say, many thanks to all our 17,000+ followers. You give us daily motivation to do what we do best and update the world of mining with relevant news and project updates from DRC and Zambia. Thank you for your support.#17KMilestone #miningnews #ckm Read More Here

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan and Barrick Gold Corp top boss Mark Bristow met on Wednesday to review progress at the Canadian miner’s operations in the African country, a meeting that Bristow called “highly constructive”. Barrick oversees the management of its assets in Tanzania through Twiga Minerals Corp, a joint venture formed in 2019 between the company and the government of Tanzania following a deal to settle a long-running tax dispute between the parties. Twiga Minerals manages the Bulyanhulu, North Mara and Buzwagi mines in Tanzania “We see the potential… Read More Here