Mining & Energy
Zambia, DRC deepen mining cooperation to drive value addition, growth
Mines and Minerals Development Minister, Paul Kabuswe, says Zambia is strengthening strategic partnerships with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to accelerate value ...
Mining & Energy
ZANACO says $247 million invested in mining, energy sectors in two years
ZANACO says it has provided US$247 million in financing to Zambia’s mining and energy sectors between 2023 and 2025 as the bank positions ...
Mining & Energy
Zambia Monitor set for full coverage as 2026 Mining Indaba opens in Cape Town
Zambia Monitor is among the accredited pan-African media platforms covering the 2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba, which opens Monday in Cape Town. ...
Mining & Energy
Govt reportedly cancels 3,000 mining licenses in sector clean-up
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has reportedly cancelled 3,000 mining licences for non-compliance with statutory obligations since 2024. The cancellations follow ...
Mining & Energy
US-backed consortium targets DRC minerals in strategic Glencore deal
Glencore and the Orion Critical Mineral Consortium (Orion CMC) have entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for a potential acquisition by Orion ...
Mining & Energy
Hichilema to address mining indaba in Cape Town, as Zambia pushes sector reforms
Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema is set to deliver the keynote address at the opening of the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 on ...
Mining & Energy
Energy security not an isolated national concern but shared regional priority, Hichilema tells investment forum
President Hakainde Hichilema has called for stronger regional cooperation and coordination in energy management, describing it as a key catalyst for economic growth. ...
Mining & Energy
Two deaths in three weeks prompt Mopani Copper Mines to halt Reliant from mining operations
Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) has suspended all underground operations being conducted by Reliant Mining in Kitwe and Mufulira following two fatal underground accidents ...
Mining & Energy
Mineworkers Union demands comprehensive audit of safety standards as two die in 48 hours
The Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) says the death of two miners at Lubambe Copper Mine and Mopani Copper Mines in Chililabombwe and ...
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ZEMA reviewing findings of Sino Metals spillage probe, as govt gears up for remediation, compensation
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has announced the conclusion of investigations into the Sino Metals spillage incident. Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga ...
