Namibia
Gold
Fatality at Dundee Precious Metal’s Tsumeb smelter
The employee sustained serious injuries while conducting maintenance activities in the waste processing plant.
Base Metals
AfriTin on track to achieve nameplate production by end of year
"The production of tin concentrate has increased to 48.2 tonnes for October 2020, which represents a 24% increase from September 2020."
Copper
Exploration kicks off at Taranis
White Metal Resources has initiated its 2020-21 exploration programme on the Taranis copper-silver located in north western Namibia.
Copper
Significant mineral resources expansion at Kombat copper project
Trigon Metals has announced a staggering 456% increase in the total mineral resources reported at its Kombat copper project in Namibia.
Speciality Minerals
JOGMEC injects additional CAD$1.1 million for Lofdal
This additional commitment will increase the Term 1 joint venture expenditure from $3,000,000 to $4,100,000 by March 31, 2021.
Base Metals
Promising signs for Rosh Pinah expansion
TSX-listed Trevali Mining Corporation has announced positive pre-feasibility results for its plan to expand its Rosh Pinah zinc mine in Namibia.
Battery metals
Final layout of graphite mine processing facility announced
Gratomic has announced an engineering update on the final layout and general assembly for its Aukam Graphite Mine processing plant.
Southern Africa
Meagan van den Berg appointed to AECI Mining’s executive committee
The first female mining engineer to be appointed to the AECI Mining Group Executive Committee is Meagan van den Berg.
Base Metals
Sandfire Resources: Pushing T3 for development start-up
"We want to be a mid-tier base and precious metals mining company – creating opportunities and delivering value in that process."
Diamonds & Gemstones
Transformation within De Beers Group – it comes from the heart
"We want to use our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us."
