Mining & Energy
Copper tipped to reach $15,000 per tonne this week
Report shows copper prices could break through US$15,000 for the first time as soon as this week, analysts say according to Reuters. This ...
Mining & Energy
Govt urges Minerals Commission to anchor regulatory functions in law, protect investor confidence
Government has called on the Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC) to ensure that the execution of its regulatory functions is firmly anchored in the ...
Mining & Energy
Government, miners push major ASM reforms
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Zambia’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector into a major driver of economic growth, as ...
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Towards three million tonnes: KCM’s role in Zambia’s growth agenda
Zambia has set an ambitious copper target. At Konkola Copper Mines, the shift from stabilising an operation to expanding one is already under ...
Mining & Energy
Four die, one survives in Milenge illegal mining accident
Four people have died and one survived after an alleged illegal mining operation in a deep pit in Kalali Resettlement Scheme in Senior ...
Mining & Energy
Construction begins on 10 megawatts Mwandi solar plant, over 4,000 households to benefit
Construction has begun on an $8 million solar power plant in Zambia’s Western Province, with the facility expected to add 10 megawatts of ...
Mining & Energy
Energy Regulation Board claims illegal petroleum products drop to four percent
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says illicit petroleum products on Zambia’s retail market have reportedly dropped sharply, with compliance under the Fuel Marking ...
Mining & Energy
AFREC flags capacity gap holding back Africa’s renewable energy projects
Africa’s renewable energy ambitions are being held back by a shortage of technical and institutional capacity needed to turn projects from plans into ...
Mining & Energy
Zambia targets stronger power, fuel supply systems
Zambia is set to participate in a regional initiative aimed at modernising electricity transmission and distribution networks, while also moving to restore competitive ...
Mining & Energy
Zambian govt to tighten gold regulation with single buyer model, new licensing regime
The Zambian government has announced plans to tighten regulation of gold trading and processing in a bid to curb leakages and maximise revenue ...















