Mining sector full of opportunities for women - Chamber of Mines I World-class research produces commercial mining technologies

Mining sector full of opportunities for women - Chamber of Mines I World-class research produces commercial mining technologies

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DR Congo seeks stake in $270m Zambia power link to secure energy for mining regions   The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is seeking to secure a stake in a planned $270 million cross-border power transmission project with Zambia, as both countries move to address energy shortages in key mining regions and deepen regional electricity trade. Read more

World-class research produces commercial mining technologies Researchers have delivered four world-leading mining technologies ready for industry trials, positioning partnering companies at the forefront of next-generation, data-driven mining. Developed by the Australian Research Council (ARC) Training Centre for Integrated Operations for Complex Resources (IOCR)... Read more

DRC mines minister Louis Kabamba reaffirms partnership with DRC Mining Week to boost investment and sector growth The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Minister of Mining, H.E. Louis Kabamba Watum, has reaffirmed the ministry’s partnership with DRC Mining Week, highlighting the event’s importance as a strategic platform for driving investment, strengthening industry collaboration and advancing sustainable growth in the country’s mining sector. Read more

PRO-DO-MIX®: The dependable mixing solution for mining slurries, crucial for maintaining process stability in demanding operations In modern mining operations, efficiency often depends on what happens after the ore has been extracted. Once minerals are crushed, washed and separated, large volumes of slurry, a mixture of water, fine particles and mineral residues, must be managed throughout the process.  These mixtures are far from simple fluids. High densities, abrasive particles and large storage volumes create conditions in which solids tend to settle quickly, forming deposits that can compromise plant performance and increase maintenance costs. Read more

Chamber of Mines highlights strong opportunities for women in mining Ms. Bernadette Mpundu-Mpia, Vice-President of the DRC Chamber of Mines in Charge of Mining Entrepreneurship and DRC Mining Week advisory board member has built her career around mining legislation, investment facilitation and strategic partnerships. She has worked extensively to connect investors, operators and authorities, with a strong focus on local value creation and inclusivity. Her current projects include structuring copper and gold ventures, strengthening subcontracting networks, and advancing international partnerships to finance mining initiatives. Central to her mission is promoting women’s participation in mining, exemplified by her annual Women’s Day initiative, now in its fifth year, which equips women with knowledge and opportunities to invest in the sector. Read more

Jubilee Metals posts 29% surge in copper output as Zambia expansion gains momentum Jubilee Metals Group has reported a sharp increase in copper production from its Zambian operations, driven by the ramp-up of the Roan concentrator and continued expansion at the Molefe mine. The company said total saleable copper production for the nine months ended March 31, 2026 rose by 28.7% to 2,177 tonnes, compared with 1,691 tonnes in the same period last year. Read more

CURRENT MAGAZINE ISSUE: First Mining DRC-Zambia is a journal that focuses on creating a networking forum for the decision makers in businesses and Governments across Africa's Copper belt region, who are either directly or indirectly involved in mining Developments. We inform ,educate and create business and networking opportunities for all Companies that are interested in expanding their business across DRC, Zambia and beyond. FMDZ is a bi-monthly magazine for the mining industry. Read Digital Magazine

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