Alphamin looks South with expansion plan
Alphamin Resources plans to nearly double tin production at its Bisie complex in DR Congo following a positive economic study into the Mpama South deposit. Alphamin has been mining the Mpama North deposit at its Bisie complex since late 2019. Mpama North is one of the...Alphamin hits jackpot at Mpama South
Alphamin Resources has announced more assay results from its highly anticipated drilling campaign at Mpama South. Alphamin currently operates the Bisie mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, producing roughly 4% of the world’s mined tin. Bisie is currently...Alphamin finishes 2021 on a strong note
Alphamin Resources has reported record tin production from its Bisie mine, which it achieved during the final quarter of 2021. The mine, which now produces around 4% of global tin concentrate, saw tin metal production exceed 3,000 tonnes in Q4 2021, some 10% above the...Rebound expected after weaker quarter for Alphamin
Alphamin Resources has released data from the second quarter of this year. Although results were generally lower quarter-on-quarter, the outlook for tin production remains positive. The company, which produces some 4% of the world’s tin-in-concentrate, produced...Goma hazards disrupt tin exports
Geological hazards near Goma, on the border of the DR Congo and Rwanda, have temporarily disrupted tin concentrate supply. On Saturday, 22 May 2021, the Nyiragongo volcano just north of the city erupted. Several earthquakes have followed in the days since – the...Alphamin predicts EBITDA record as sales surge and tin market strength coincide
Alphamin Resources has been making good use of the high tin prices, according to its latest quarterly update. The company sold 3,351 tonnes of tin-in-concentrate at a realised price of US$ 23,083/tonne. This was a significant improvement over the final quarter of...Alphamin beats guidance, aims to increase production further
Alphamin beat guidance to produce nearly 2,900 tonnes of tin-in-concentrate in the final quarter of 2020. Tin production at the company’s Mpama North mine increased 13% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to post a new quarterly record. The output of 2,898 tonnes of...Alphamin on target despite Q3 stumble
Quarterly tin production fell at Alphamin’s Bisie mine as the company looks to achieve its annual target of 10,000 tonnes of tin-in-concentrate. While the coronavirus pandemic abated slightly in the third quarter, the world – and Africa particularly – continued...Alphamin exempt from DRC smelting requirements
Reuters has reported that Alphamin are now exempt from export rulings that required miners to smelt concentrates within the DRC. According to the news agency, miners producing cobalt, tin, tungsten, tantalum, and/or copper were required to upgrade their concentrates...
