Public health cannot be viewed as the responsibility of the mining companies; rather, it is perhaps more important to discuss—at the national level—how taxes are utilized to support community development as well as what incentives are necessary to encourage mining companies to look 'beyond their immediate business imperatives'. 3.
Costa Mwaba, President of the Mine Suppliers and Contractors Association, expressed hope for increased participation of local businesses in supplying to the mines. Joseph Chewe, President of the Mine Workers Union of Zambia, called on the new equity partner to prioritise good working conditions to in order to achieve the copper production …
Chinese-run copper mines in Zambia are dangerously unsafe and owners routinely flout the rights of workers, says a report by Human Rights Watch.
The Lumwana copper mine is a conventional open pit (truck and shovel) operation. It's located about 100 kilometers west of Solwezi in Zambia's Copperbelt — one of the most …
The two Chinese workers and five Zambian ones were caught on Monday when water and mud entered the shaft where they worked at the Macrolink mine in Ndola, about 400 kilometers (248 miles) from the ...
Kula Resources Limited is an agile mining company that aims to transform small-scale mining in Zambia. Comprised of a team of experienced on-the-ground professionals, we spearhead small-scale exploration, mining, and processing operations.
The future of Mopani Copper Mines Plc lies in the expansion projects that the company has been undertaking since 2013 with a view to extending the lifespan of the mine by over 25 years. As a proudly Zambian mining company, our desire is to continue investing in infrastructure development to ensure we make Mopani a world-class mining operation.
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First Quantum Minerals has received interest from multiple parties looking to invest in its Zambia copper mining operations.
In this article which focuses on economic development in mining towns, we look at Solwezi, home to one of Zambia's biggest copper mines. ... Local Solwezi companies pick up mine business worth more than $100 million every year from ... Mining for Zambia is an industry website aimed at promoting a better understanding of the …
Sentinel Copper Mine in North-Western, was the largest mine in Zambia, producing approximately 59.5 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) and primarily produced copper (248.7 thousand tonnes) in 2021. The Sentinel Copper Mine is owned by First Quantum Minerals Ltd, and is due to operate until 2035. The second …
ZCCM-IH is one of Zambia's prime investment holding companies with the majority of its investments in the copper mining sector of Zambia. It is quoted on the Lusaka, London and Euronext Stock Exchanges. The company's shareholders are the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) with 87.6% shareholding and private equity holders with 12.4%.
In the first edition of our mining report, we focused on how Zambia's mining sector can rebuild trust among stakeholders. In this, our second edition, we have engaged directly …
Mine workers unions have described the ongoing 2023 collective bargaining process with the mines as tough. Speaking in an interview in Kitwe today, Mineworkers …
Top-tier mining firms recognize this potential and have announced significant investments in the country. Barrick committed nearly $2 billion in October 2023 to boost …
F our big mines dominate Zambia's copper production, complemented by several smaller players who also play an important role. All the mines are backed by a wide range of respected international investors. The Zambian government, through its investment-holding company ZCCM-IH, is a minority shareholder in nearly all of them – …
Legal Reforms as a Tool for Sustainable Development in Former Mining Communities: A Case Study of Kabwe Lead-Zinc Mine, Zambia December 2021 Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy (The ...
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Lubeck Mining Limited is a leading Zambian diversified mining and minerals company with long-life, low unit cost operations. Lubeck Mining Limited mines and beneficiates iron ore, manganese ore, chrome ore, platinum group metals (PGMs), nickel and coal.
VEDANTA RESOURCES RETURNS TO KCM Government has announced the return of Vedanta to Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to resuscitate the operations and assets of the giant mine as the majority shareholder alongside the Zambian state owned mining company ZCCM-IH.
Skilled miners are critical to Zambia meeting the annual copper production of three million tonnes in the next 10 years. The country needs to have a workforce with …
NFC Africa Mining PLC an international mining company with its core business in the development of non-ferrous metals and mineral resources in Zambia and Our vision is the generation of wealth ...
The Lumwana copper mine is a conventional open pit (truck and shovel) operation. It's located about 100 kilometers west of Solwezi in Zambia's Copperbelt — one of the most prospective copper regions in the world. Lumwana ore, which is predominantly sulfide, is treated through a conventional sulfide flotation plant, producing copper ...
KoBold Metals, backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is expanding its footprint in Zambia after inking a deal with Midnight Sun Mining (TSX-V: MMA) to jointly ...
Konkola Copper Mine is located on the Copperbelt, Zambia, and is the largest copper mining company in Zambia. It is owned by Vedanta Resources after acquiring it in 2004 from Anglo American Corporation. The mine runs an open pit and underground mines at Nchanga and Konkola.
Zambia's mining sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a series of policy reforms, strategic investments, and exploration activities aimed at …
Two of Zambia's largest copper mines, Glencore's Mopani and Xstrata's Kansanshi were shut over the weekend; the former over health concerns and the other after workers downed tools.
Zambia, Egypt mine workers reach agreement to set up exploration company Mineworkers' Union of Zambia (MUZ) will sign an exploration and mining agreement with the Egyptian General Trade Union of Miners, Quarries and Salinas Workers (GTUMQSW).
Maamba Collieries Limited (MCL) operates Zambia's largest coal mining concession and coal-fired Thermal Power Plant. MCL adopts eco-friendly and up to date mining equipment and processes, while the mine-mouth power plant uses modern technology to minimise environmental impact in conformance with World Bank and Zambia Environmental …
11/04/2011 A new report by Human Rights Watch has revealed abusive employment conditions in Chinese–run copper mines in Zambia Workers in Chineserun copper mines say they are underpaid ImageNorthern Rhodesia Mine Workers Union Some of the mining companies are working with very old equipment, Copper Mining in Zambia, …