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Tanzanian mining firm prepares for battery grade graphite production

Kibaran Resources has completed a Scoping Study for a battery grade manufacturing facility that highlights robust economics and a compelling development case in Tanzania. This follows the company completing in July a Bankable Feasibility Study confirming the viability of a conventional open cut mine and conventional flotation processing plant at …

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Further cost cutting at Namibian Langer Heinrich mine

Australian uranium miner and owner of the Langer Heinrich mine, Paladin this week announced that it would cut costs further following an announcement last week that it was scalling down on its capital expenditure as the mining house adapts to a low uranium spot price. Said Paladin in a statement, …

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MUZ calls for probe into fatal Mopani mine accident

Whatever happened on that fateful night when four miners died in an underground accident at Mopani must be made known, says ZCTU president Nkole Chishimba.   And mines minister Christopher Yaluma says the death of the miners spoke volumes of the fact that a lot still needed to be done …

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Zambia sets mining royalties at 9%

 Zambia has proposed to set its mining royalties at 9% for both open-pit and underground mines, a source in the presidency said on Tuesday, in an attempt to prevent looming job cuts and mine closures. Zambia’s decision to increase royalties for open-pit mines to 20% from 6% and those for …

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