Trigon Metals has suspended its operations at its Kombat mine in Namibia to address unplanned maintenance requirements for its dewatering systems. The miner anticipates the shutdown to last for six to nine months. Two main submersible dewatering pumps unexpectantly failed, leaving the miner with no immediate solution for full restoration of its systems. Both pumps have been hoisted out of…
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Trigon Metals said it achieved commercial production as of October 11 at its Kombat copper mine in Namibia. The milestone marks a major step forward in Trigon’s journey toward becoming a leading mid-tier copper producer. The miner said commercial production status was achieved swiftly in accordance with its targets. The mill started producing concentrate on August 3 then Triggon proceeded…
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Anglo American’s De Beers will begin the new year with new leadership, as it has appointed Al Cook as its CEO and current CEO Bruce Cleaver to co-chairman of the company. The move, which will be effective in early 2023, comes as Cleaver opted to step back into a non-executive role after six years in his seat as CEO. Cook,…
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