New Finnish copper technology for Democratic Republic of Congo
New copper solvent extraction technology is to be delivered to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by Finnish mining technology company Outotec. La Sino-Congolaise des Mines...
Expedited change in stainless steel industry expected
The Covid-19 pandemic will have long-term ramifications, including permanent change in the South African stainless steel industry, Southern African Stainless Steel Development Association (Sassda) acting...
WINDING DOWN OF SALDANHA STEEL PLANT TO BE COMPLETE BY END OF JUNE
ArcelorMittal said that the winding down process would be complete by the end of the month. The steel giant last year announced plans to close the...
Botswana mining operations resume
Gaborone- Plans are already underway to re-start operations at different mining sites in Botswana after they were on hold following a national lockdown in April this year. Botswana mining companies among...
Endeavour receives shareholder approval for Semafo merger
West African gold producer Endeavour Mining has announced that its shareholders have voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of its acquisition of Semafo, which was announced in...
DRCongo suspends board and management of state diamond miner MIBA
The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended the board of directors and management of state-controlled diamond mining company MIBA, after an audit revealed significant irregularities,...
Rwanda’s tax revenue set to drop to $1.5b
Rwanda’s revenue collection is projected to reduce to Rwf1.4 trillion ($1.5 billion) in the 2020/2021 financial from Rwf1.6 trillion ($1.6 billion) projected in the 2019/2020...
Onbelt analysers provide insights into process performance that are unobtainable to traditional sampling system results.
Minute by minute measurement in real-time enables adjustment of process systems and empowers plant operators to minimize losses in efficiency from process excursions. In uranium...
World’s fourth-biggest diamond mine cuts output
Angola’s Sociedade Mineira de Catoca, which operate the namesake diamond mine in the sub-Saharan Africa’s country, has reduced mining and processing operations as demand remains weak...
Barrick supports higher education, community development in Zambia
Barrick Gold (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX), owner and operator of the Lumwana copper mine, announced Thursday it has donated 10 computers to the University of Zambia School of...