CKM NEWSLETTER 14-02-2022

African Tender Notice | DRC

Announcement Date: 9 February 2022

Tender Description: Tender for the Supply and Delivery of 3m x 2.1m Mesh Panels (x1500 pieces) to a Mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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• DRC Copper Production Increased by 15.9% in 2019 as Compared to 2018, Reports the Central Bank of Congo
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• East African Community Approves DRC’s Application for Membership
• Used Oil Pioneer BME Grows its Green Partnerships
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AVZ Minerals (ASX: AVZ) has committed $25 million to continue advancing its Manono lithium and tin project…

Emerging producer AVZ Minerals (ASX: AVZ) has committed $25 million to continue advancing its Manono lithium and tin project in the Democratic Republic of Congo, while it awaits the issue of its mining licence. The money is set to come from the company’s recent $75 million capital raising and will fund early development works and exploration. Activities will include extension drilling at the… Read full article

FQM hailed for environmental compliance…

Mr Nzovu hailed the First Quantum Minerals Limited (FQM) subsidiary company for its environmental compliance when he toured the operations at the mine in Solwezi on Thursday. He said he was happy that Kansanshi Mining PLC maintained the environmental compliance as demanded by the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA). “We are very happy to see various controls which include wastewater… Read full article

Cobalt, the Democratic Republic of Congo top export raw material trading at 75,055.19 per tonne

The world prices of the main raw materials exported by the Democratic Republic Of Congo remain at remunerative levels driven by world demand, says the Central Bank Of Congo (BCC). Illustrating the upward trend of these products in its weekly information note on the country’s economic situation, the BCC indicated that on February 3, world prices for a tonne of cobalt stood at 75,055.17 U.S. dollars… Read full article

• DRC Copper Production Increased by 15.9% in 2019 as Compared to 2018, Reports the Central Bank of Congo
• 5 Ways Quality Earthmoving Equipment Can Improve Your On-Site Efficiency
• East African Community Approves DRC’s Application for Membership
• Used Oil Pioneer BME Grows its Green Partnerships

Hichilema Hands over the Black Mountain to Cooperatives, Women in Mining and the Host Community…

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema has handed over the famous black mountain, a mineral rich slag dumb of mining waste from the previous ZCCM mining days situated in Nkana, Kitwe on the Copperbelt Province of Zambia. In his statement, he said the site has been given to three groups who have been given licenses to operate these includes a Consortium of cooperatives representing all the 10 districts of…  Read full article

DRC’s artisanal miners urged to follow the safety guidlines…

The Assistance and Supervision Service for Artisanal Mining and Small-Scale Mining (SAEMAPE), in the province of Maniema, calls on artisanal miners to comply with the safety instructions issued, in order to operate safely on the mining sites. In an interview given on Friday, February 11, the Provincial Director of SAEMAPE, Patrick Kitembo reveals that he has been observing for several months… Read full article

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• DRC Copper Production Increased by 15.9% in 2019 as Compared to 2018, Reports the Central Bank of Congo
• 5 Ways Quality Earthmoving Equipment Can Improve Your On-Site Efficiency
• East African Community Approves DRC’s Application for Membership
  
• Used Oil Pioneer BME Grows its Green Partnerships