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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 ...
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Govt suspends operations at Mopani’s Mufulira underground mine after fatal accidents
Operations at Mopani Copper Mines’ (MCM) Mufulira underground site have been suspended by the Mineral Regulation Commission (MRC) following recent mining accidents that ...
Mining & Energy
AI, robotics reshaping mining exploration, speeding discovery —Experts say at Indaba
Autonomous rigs, AI-powered targeting, and real-time data analytics are transforming mining exploration into a high-precision, data-driven process, experts said at the 2026 Investing ...
Mining & Energy
Partnerships across mining eco-system essential for industry sustainability, Stanbic chief says
Stanbic Bank Zambia Chief Executive, Mwindwa Siakalima, said on Wednesday that partnerships across the mining ecosystem would be critical for the sector to ...
Mining & Energy
GreenCo rates Zambia as one of Africa’s most bankable power markets
Zambia is emerging as one of Africa’s most bankable power markets, with energy-focused partnerships enabling predictable, investable electricity systems for the continent’s mining ...
Mining & Energy
Zambia’s mining boom fuels investor push for power projects —Muleya
Investors are increasingly backing mining-linked and bankable power projects in Zambia as more than US$12 billion in mining investment since 2022 drives demand ...














