Modern Mining May 2024

MINING News

Kenmare Resources MD to step down Kenmare Resources, a producer of tita nium minerals and zircon, which oper ates the Moma Titanium Minerals Mine in northern Mozambique, has announced that Michael Carvill will step down as MD later this year. As part of the compa ny’s succession planning, Kenmare’s Nomination Committee has com menced a process to find Carvill’s successor. Carvill founded Kenmare in 1987 and, under his leadership, Kenmare has evolved into one of the world’s largest producers of titanium minerals. The company serves custom ers operating in more than 15 countries and is responsible for 7% of global sup ply of titanium feedstocks. Since 2019, Kenmare has returned over $230 mil lion to shareholders through dividends and share buy-backs.  Kenmare Resources MD Michael Carvill.

Langer Heinrich Mine in Namibia.

Commercial production achieved at the Langer Heinrich Mine

product inventory ahead of shipments to customers, the company said. As part of the transition to production, Paladin’s Chief Operating Officer, Paul Hemburrow will assume responsibility for all LHM activities. 

Uranium miner, Paladin Energy, has announced that uranium concentrate pro duction and drumming were achieved at the Langer Heinrich Mine (LHM) on 30 March 2024. Focus will now shift to pro duction ramp-up and building a finished

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