The Zambian government is expected to make a final decision on the sale of Mopani Copper Mines this month, securing a new investor for the assets it bought from Glencore (GLEN.L) in 2021, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Zambia’s Mines Minister Paul Kabuswe had initially said a newContinue Reading
Zambia has been a major mining country for nearly a century, and mining continues to be the backbone of its economy. This article highlights recent trends and expected reforms in the country’s mining sector. Throughout, these changes emphasize the need to develop comprehensive and responsive mineral resource regulations and policiesContinue Reading
Gratomic Inc. (“Gratomic”, “GRAT”, or the “Company”) (TSXV:GRAT)(OTCQX:CBULF)(FSE:CB82) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Hermanus (Manie) Silver as Mine Manager at its 100% owned Aukam graphite mine and processing plant located 200 km east of the port of Lüderitz in Namibia. During his 42 years of open-pit and open-cast miningContinue Reading
GoviEx Uranium Inc. (TSXV: GXU) (OTCQX: GVXXF) (‘GoviEx’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that, following a successful drilling program in 2022 on its Muntanga uranium project in Zambia (‘Muntanga Project’), it will expand the scope of the Feasibility Study for the Muntanga Project to include detailed engineering and design. The Company will alsoContinue Reading
Kansanshi Mining, a First Quantum-owned company located in Zambia, is leveraging Accelovant’s fibre-optic sensors to solve its arcing and electronics failure and signaling issues at the major copper mine. Kansanshi operates one of the world’s largest and most productive copper mining and smelting sites. The smelting operations use wet electrostaticContinue Reading
President Hakainde Hichilema has announced the country’s intentions to build a pipeline to transport oil products from the port of Beira, Mozambique. Supporting the vision, Mozambican transport minister Mateus Magala said a boom in mineral resources in Zambia means that Mozambique should plan to increase the volume of cargo thatContinue Reading
Is it likely that more major copper deposits will be found in the Domes region of north-west Zambia? The answer is a resounding ‘yes’ if one speaks to NICK VON SCHIRNDING, Executive Chairman of junior explorer Arc Minerals. As he explains to contributing editor ARTHUR TASSELL, the area is currently oneContinue Reading
At Zambia Modern Mining magazine, we are proud to be an official media partner of the London Indaba 2023. The London Indaba, the maiden event on “investing in resources and mining in Africa”, is taking place on 26 & 27 June 2023 at The InterContinental Park Lane London. Brought toContinue Reading
Weir Minerals, manufacturer of the industry-leading Warman® slurry pump, has released the latest edition of its coveted Warman® Slurry Pumping Handbook. The 6th edition, compiled by the most trusted name in slurry pumps, features detailed engineering data required for most slurry pumping applications. Drawing on decades of Weir Minerals’ inhouseContinue Reading
Pilot Crushtec International’s standing as a leading supplier of crushing and screening solutions has received a global endorsement following the 2022 Distributor of the Year Award from Metso Outotec, ranking the company as the best performing Metso Outotec dealer in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Adam Benn, Director, CapitalContinue Reading
