International
Mining firms with higher ESG ratings outperform the market, says PwC
Mining companies with higher ESG ratings outperformed the broader market during the peak of the COVID-19 crisis, delivering 34% average total shareholder return over the past three years — ten percentage points higher than the general market index.
Base Metals
Fitch raises short-term 2021 metal price assumptions
Credit ratings agency Fitch Ratings has increased most of its short-term metals and mining price assumptions on the back of syncronised global economic recovery post-COVID-19, which has driven higher commodity prices.
Base Metals
Drilling programme imminent at Luanshimba
Red Rock Resources owns 80% of the Luanshimba project.
Base Metals
DRC Mining Week en Ligne: la plateforme qui vous garde informés...
Notre plate-forme de diffusion innovante offrira également des opportunités de réseautage.
Base Metals
DRC Mining Week Online: A digital drawcard to connect and inform
“We have made sure that the content for our upcoming online sessions in June is relevant, what the industry wants and needs and, very importantly, is interactive."
Health and safety
Webinar RECORDING – ISO 23875 changes lives
ISO 23875 is a new standard for consistency to designing, testing, operating, and maintaining air-quality systems of operator enclosures.
Gold
Mine.it Africa – Connect: It’s a digital business romance
“The fact that onsite, in-person events were near-impossible during the last year has not diminished the allure of the African mining sector one bit, or should I say one ounce,” says an excited Elodie Delagneau, event manager of Africa Mining Forum.
Base Metals
First Quantum Minerals spends US$1.65 billion in Zambia in 2020
FQM procured goods and services from companies registered in representing 85% of the total spending by its Kansanshi and Sentinel mines.
Health and safety
Dealing with unsafe work practices around conveyors
Conveyors pose a number of risks to personnel working on or near them.
Copper
Returning to Lubumbashi: DRC Mining Week “embracing the recovery”
“DRC is still an exciting destination for investors and business in the sector has by no means come to a standstill,” says event portfolio director Emmanuelle Nicholls.
