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Garatau mine conducts its first drillBURGERSFORT – Zijin Mining Group and its subsidiary, Nkwe Platinum, hosted its groundbreaking ceremony of the Garatau Platinum Mine last Friday. The monumental event was attended by the CEO and managing director of Nkwe Platinum, Zhiyu Gary Fan, the CFO of Nkwe Platinum, Scott Li, and several employees of the mine. At about 11:00, the PPE and all necessary machinery were ready as the team proceede...2021/06/14
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Zijin, Nkwe launch Garatau platinum mineChina-headquartered Zijin Mining Group, through its South African subsidiary Nkwe Platinum, on May 13 announced the start of development at its Garatau platinum-group metals (PGMs) mine, in Limpopo. Boxcut development at the mine, which has an estimated mine life of 29 years, will start on May 28 and the company envisions decline shaft development to start towards the end of the year. Phase 1 will...2021/05/17
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RANKED World’s top 10 copper projects(MINING.com Editor)-For decades, the global demand for copper has been rising steadily, having tripled over the past half-century, according to the International Copper Study Group. Demand for copper – a metal key to the green energy transition – is expected to keep rising over the coming years as emerging economies led by China continue to ramp up industrial activity. According to the (United Sta...2021/03/26
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Market value of top mining & metals companies climbed 2.7% in November, S&P reports(Kitco News) - The 25 largest metals and mining companies by market capitalization gained a median 2.7% in value in November, according to an S&P Global Market Intelligence analysis. The companies analyzed were worth a cumulative market value of $908.36 billion as of Dec. 1. The median value of the top metals and mining companies increased both month on month and year on year in November, with the...2020/12/10
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587 Guyanese re-employed at Aurora Gold MineSOME 587 Guyanese have been re-employed by Aurora Gold Mine after being laid off earlier this year, due to the pandemic. This was disclosed by Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, who visited the mining operations on Monday to recommission the company’s Processing Plant. “This is quite outstanding because at our first meeting a few months back, a few weeks after we took office, the comp...2020/11/30
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Zijin Planning Investments in Serbia Worth Over USD 3 BillionSunday, 22.11.2020.| 11:00, ekapija https://www.ekapija.com/en/news/3078818/zijin-planning-investments-in-serbia-worth-over-usd-3-billion The General Director of the majority owner of RTB Bor, the Serbia Zijin Copper company, Jian Ximing, announced that the Chinese company planned to invest USD 1.26 billion in Serbia. At the meeting with Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Zorana Mihajlovic, he ...2020/11/23