Mineral Society of Lulo intensifies prospecting actions.

The Lulo Mining Society, which operates in the municipality of Capenda-Camulemba, Lunda-Norte province, wants to make new investments to intensify prospecting work in order to confirm the geological and mining potential of the known concession to extract rare and high-value diamonds. In statements recently given to the Public Television of Angola (TPA), on the sidelines of the delivery of means of transportation to the traditional authorities of the Xinge commune in Capenda-Camulemba, as part of

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Activities Resume at Senala Gold Project in Senegal

Gold exploration company Oriole Resources has announced the resumption of activities at the Senala gold project in Senegal. The company holds a 41.65% interest in the project. The resumption follows the acquisition of AGEM Senegal Exploration, a wholly owned subsidiary of IAMGOLD Corporation, by Moroccan mining company Managem Group. AGEM Senegal Exploration will continue to operate the project, while Managem takes control. Under the terms of a 2018 option agreement, Managem Group will fund the

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Angola and Namibia intend to strengthen cooperation in the area of ​​mineral resources

Angola and Namibia intend to increasingly strengthen cooperation in the area of ​​oil and mineral resources, JA Online learned this Wednesday 5th April, as part of the visit of the Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, who is in Windhoek , for a visit at the invitation of his counterpart, Tom Alweendo. According to the Angolan official, the workday allows “to see Namibia’s experience in the exploration of diamonds in the sea,

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Women discuss Mining Industry in Luanda

The 1st round table for women in the Mining Industry – positioning, opportunities and challenges was organized in Luanda last Tuesday 4th April by Bumbar Mining, allowing the assessment of the challenges faced by women within the sector. JA Online learned from a note that questions were addressed at the event, including: “How does the Angolan Mining Industry intervene in training staff for the industry’s value chain?; How does the hiring of women currently proceed?

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Government wants greater inclusion of women in the Mining sector

The Secretary of State for Mineral Resources, Jânio Correa Victor, reiterated, Wednesday 5th April, in Luanda, the need for greater dedication from women with a view to overcoming the approximately 12 percent of the workforce in the mining industry. Jânio Correia Victor made these remarks at the opening of the round table under the motto “Women in the Angolan Mining Industry”, organized by Mining Eventos, to awaken a greater interest of women in the geological-mining

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Gemfields Evacuates Exploration Camp in Mozambique after Attack

Africa-focused Gemfields it had suspended operations and was evacuating personnel from its Nairoto exploration camp in Mozambique following an attack on a nearby village. The company’s project is located in the resource-rich northern Cabo Delgado province, which has become an epicenter of Islamic extremist insurgency. The violent rebellion, locally known as al-Shabab (though it is distinct from the similarly named group in Somalia), broke out in October 2017.  Since then it has claimed more than 4,500 lives and displaced over

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36 Diamonds Recovered at Lulo kimberlite L164 and kimberlite L056 samples

Lucapa Diamond Company and its project Lulo partners, Endiama and Rosas & Petalas, have recovered 23 diamonds from a second sample from kimberlite L164 and 13 diamonds from kimberlite L056. Lulo kimberlite bulk sample KBS/164/02, totalling 365 m3 of kimberlite material was processed through the Lulo Kimberlite Bulk Sample Plant, yielding 16.32 carats at a recovered grade of 4.47 cphm3, with the largest diamond recovered weighing 2.38 carats. This is the highest grade yet recovered from

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Energy Revolution Paves the way for Mining in Africa

The global energy sector’s appetite for minerals, many of which can be sourced in Africa, is good news for the future of mining, and was an important focus at this year’s Investing in Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa. However, despite the good news, the pressure on mines is still all about low-cost production. According to Ralf Hennecke, Managing Director of Omnia Group company BME, efforts to decarbonise the world economy are relying on energy technologies that

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DRC Exported 11.6M carats of Diamonds Worth $145.9M in 2022.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) exported more than 11.6 million carats of diamonds during the year 2022, informs a report from the Ministry of Mines. These exports generated a total amount of 145.9 million US dollars, the same source indicates. Total production in 2022 is 10.255 million carats. Compared to that of the year 2021 which was 12.973 million carats, there is a drop of 2.717 million carats, or 20.94%. Diamond production in the Democratic

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ENDIAMA congratulates “Luachimo” for its Six Years of Existence

The chairman of Endiama’s Board of Directors, José Manuel Ganga Júnior, congratulated Sociedade Mineira de Luachimo (SML) and its collective of workers for yet another year of existence, marked last Friday,10th February. In a note, on the occasion of the 6th anniversary of Sociedade Mineira de Luachimo, Ganga Júnior praises the efforts undertaken by its Management Board to maintain the mine’s production levels. The PCA of Empresa Nacional de Diamantes de Angola reiterated, on the

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