African mining news
Metso to deliver a large minerals processing equipment package to Kansanshi copper mine in Zambia
Canadian First Quantum Minerals has placed an additional order with Metso for the delivery of minerals processing equipment to their Kansanshi copper mine. The value of the order exceeds €20 million.
Atlantic Lithium announces DFS for Ewoyaa Project, Ghana
Due to its grade, the Project's coastal location and against the backdrop of the global decarbonisation movement, demand from off-takers for product from Ewoyaa has been strong.
Altona Rare Earth issues Monte Muambe operational update
Drilling will resume on or around 15 July and will be carried out by Spartan Drilling Services Limitada.
Metso to deliver a large minerals processing equipment package to Kansanshi copper mine in Zambia
The value of the order exceeds €20 million and is allocated for the Kansanshi copper mine S3 expansion.
De Beers and Botswana agree in principle on sales agreement and mining licences
De Beers and the Government of Botswana will work together to progress and implement the formal new sales agreement and mining licences.
Akobo Minerals appoints Helge Rushfeldt as head of mining operations
Rushfeldt has been a board member at Akobo Minerals since late 2021 and recently spent two weeks onsite in Ethiopia building relationships with the operations team.
Positive pre-feasibility study at the Doropo Gold Project
Definitive feasibility study (DFS) and environmental and social impact assessment (ESIA) completion expected in 1H24 ahead of mining license submission deadline.
Altona Rare Earths makes appointment of key consultants for MRE and scoping study
Snowden Mining Industry Consultants has been appointed to prepare the maiden JORC MRE and Scoping Study.
Metso to deliver pressure filtration units to iron concentrator plant in Algeria
Metso has signed a contract with Sinosteel Corp. for the delivery of seven Larox FFP2512 pressure filtration units to Tosyali’s iron concentrator plant expansion in Algeria.
Shanta Gold declares commercial production at Singida Gold Mine
Exploration drilling is planned for Q323 to target reserve additions and resource conversion, tapping into the 885 000 oz of resources currently outside the reserve-based mine plan.