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Copper Covid-19 Covid-19 Economy Mining in DRC 

Mining production unaffected by the COVID-19, reassures the Minister of Mines | DRC

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During the economic meeting held on Tuesday July 28, 2020, the Prime Minister, Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba, the Minister of Mines, Willy Kitobo, revealed that “mining production has not been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic “. Moreover, the prices of metals are doing well on the international market. “In the mining sector, the responsible Minister reassured the members of the Economic Conjuncture Committee that mining production was not affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and metal prices are doing well on the international market . The Ilunkamba Government congratulates and encourages mining… Read More Here
TX Station 1 Careers Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

TX Station and Tripper Assistant Operator | Careers at FQM Kansanshi

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TX Station and Tripper Assistant Operator  Requisition Number: JR229Contract Type: On-goingLocation: Solwezi  Country: ZambiaCategories: Process Application deadline: 17 July 2020 Apply Now Overall Job Purpose To perform general maintenance including various duties as assigned by the supervisor. Specific Job Responsibility Supporting process controls. Reporting all production levels. Routine screening analysis. House keeping General work as assigned by the supervisor Job Specific Competencies Ability to comply with all the safe operating procedures and instructions. Checking and responding to the condition of all equipment and tools. Checking the work environment before and during work. Responding to the problems… Read More Here
mponeng Covid-19 Gold International 

AngloGold shuts Mponeng mine after finding 164 coronavirus cases

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AngloGold Ashanti’s Mponeng mine in South Africa has been temporarily closed after 164 workers tested positive for the coronavirus, the gold miner said in a statement on Sunday. The mine, the deepest in the world, only reopened in April after being shut under a nationwide lockdown and had been operating at around 50% capacity. It accounted for around 7.4% of the company’s total gold production in 2019.    THE MINE, THE DEEPEST IN THE WORLD, ONLY RE-OPENED IN APRIL AFTER BEING SHUT UNDER A NATIONWIDE LOCKDOWN AngloGold Ashanti, which also operates mines… Read More Here
SOuth Africa loackdown Covid-19 

South Africa takes the first steps towards reopening a COVID-19 battered economy

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JOHANNESBURG (REUTERS) – South Africa took its first shaky steps towards rolling back one of the world’s strictest Covid-19 lockdowns on Friday (May 1) as it sought to strike a delicate balance between containing the disease and reviving its battered economy. President Cyril Ramaphosa ordered most citizens to remain indoors and shuttered all but essential businesses five weeks ago as part of a response to the pandemic that has won praise from the World Health Organisation. South Africa has recorded 5,647 cases of the disease and 103 deaths out of a population… Read More Here
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Barrick Donates US$1.5M in the Fight Against Covid-19 in DRC

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Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD) (TSX:ABX), operator of the Kibali gold mine, has announced a $1.5 million support program to help combat and contain the Covid-19 pandemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Barrick’s chief operating officer for the company’s Africa and Middle East region, Willem Jacobs, says the company believes the current situation requires a national response from all who have the DRC’s interests at heart.  Barrick, as a committed partner to the DRC, has structured a detailed Covid-19 support program for the country, which was communicated to the government at… Read More Here
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The Hash Impact of COVID-19 on the Mining Sector

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. At the time of writing there are over 400 000 confirmed cases across 194 countries. Even the most optimistic analysts expect a global recession. Mining companies have been affected by COVID-19 outbreaks, and global restrictions to encourage social distancing have meant that mining projects have either slowed or been put on hold until further notice. There is no doubt that mining executives are beginning to feel nervous as the spread of the virus accelerates. Share-prices of listed mining… Read More Here

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