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Group accuses Zambian govt of engaging consultants with no expertise on Sino Leach Metals pollution
The Acton Institute for Policy Analysis Centre (AIPAC) has called on the government to impose immediate and severe penalties on Sino Leach Metals ...
Mining & Energy
Zambia mine union urges tougher safety measures as 2026 fatalities rise
The Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) has urged mining companies to strengthen safety controls and strictly follow operational procedures after a rise in ...
Mining & Energy
Tragedy at Mimbula mine, as miner dies during operations; Zambia’s sixth incident in one month
A miner has died at Mimbula Minerals Limited in Chingola while working underground, the company said on Wednesday. The incident occurred during routine ...
Mining & Energy
Zambia, France strengthen cooperation in mining sector
The Zambian government has welcomed the continued engagement and renewed commitment from France to deepen cooperation in the mining sector, describing the partnership ...
Mining & Energy
Police seize suspected stolen copper plates, arrest one in Mokambo
Police in Mokambo have intercepted a consignment of suspected stolen copper plates, leading to the arrest of one person in connection with the ...
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‘Stability in electricity supplies not about elections,’ Minister Chikote confirms Zambia still importing power
Zambia expects to eliminate its reliance on electricity imports next year as new energy projects come online, Energy Minister Makozo Chikote said on ...
Mining & Energy
ZCCM-IH to build access roads at Kikonge mine site, as Zambia moves to formalise artisanal mining
ZCCM-IH will soon begin constructing access roads at the Kikonge mine site in Zambia’s Mufumbwe District, a move the government says is critical ...
Mining & Energy
Government lifts Mopani mine suspension after safety upgrades
Government, through the Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC), has lifted the suspension of underground operations at Mopani Copper Mines’ (MCM) Mufulira mine with immediate ...
Mining & Energy
Soaring mining activity spurs major power investments across Zambia, DRC — The CEC factor
A surge in mining activity across Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is driving unprecedented demand for electricity, prompting major investment ...
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FQM, Anzana Electric partner to develop hydropower projects in Northern Zambia
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) and electric utility company, Anzana Electric Group, have announced a strategic collaboration to develop new hydropower generation projects in ...
