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Thursday 15 February 2024

First Mining Drc-Zambia's biggest news from the week

Miners tackle hard conversations at Indaba – SRK

Mining continues to engage with the many difficult issues that affect the future of the industry and broader society, judging by the topics and turn-out at this year's Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town.

Mining Indaba shows mining players embracing future trends

The positive energy at this year's Investing in African Mining Indaba is an encouraging sign that stakeholders in mining are embracing the many challenges that the industry faces.

FQM and ZESCO in talks to improve national grid efficiency

Stabilisation of the national power grid is a prerequisite to increasing Zambia's copper production to 3 million tonnes a year, says First Quantum Minerals (FQM).
The need to ensure that power is available ahead of new mine production, and that this power is efficiently transmitted through the national grid cannot be over emphasised, said the company.

Platreef's Innovative Waste Water Management

Mining operations are known for high water usage, which presents a significant challenge in Africa's water-scarce regions. Ivanhoe's Platreef Project in Mokopane, South Africa, has successfully addressed its water supply needs through a creative arrangement with the Mogalakwena Local Municipality (MLM).

TOMRA Mining opens a new era in sensor-based sorting with Deep Learning technology

TOMRA is excited to announce that the company is unveiling its revolutionary new TOMRA Deep Learning solution for high-capacity ore sorting at the Mining Indaba Exhibition in Cape Town, South Africa on 5-8 February 2024.

Syensqo launches Transfoamer product line, the Mining industry's first "switchable" frothers

Syensqo, previously part of Solvay group, announces the launch of its Transfoamer™ product line, the first groundbreaking frother innovation in more than 65 years. Well suited for coarse particle recovery, Transfoamer™ frothers are based on a novel technology that changes froth strength in response to pH, leading to more efficient copper recovery from even the most challenging ores, a critical need as copper demand grows in response to electrification and the energy transition.

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