by Michael Kaluba | Nov 15, 2024 | Business News
National Union of Miners and Allied Workers president Saul Simujika has underscored the significance of a shift in Zambia’s mining industry toward prioritizing local manufacturing and assembly of mining consumables, machinery, and other essentials. Mr. Simujika says...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The ongoing fuel shortage in Kitwe and Chingola districts on the Copperbelt has worsened, with the commodity now scarce at almost all major filling stations. In Chingola last evening, dozens had lined up at total and puma service stations in the town center to access...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 14, 2024 | Business News, Governance
The United Miners Union of Zambia-UMUZ- says it is crucial for government to state when the impending $5 BILLION CHINESE INVESTMENT in Zambia’s mining sector will be actualized and in which mining areas.China has launched the Chinese Mining Enterprise Association in...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 11, 2024 | Business News, Uncategorized
The Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors has refuted media reports that local contractors have been snubbed for foreign businesses by Mopani Copper Mines. According to media reports, Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo has launched investigations into...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 11, 2024 | Business News
Social Anthropologist Dr. James Musonda has urged the Zambian government to tread carefully when dealing with foreign investors in the mining sector.Dr. Musonda tells Phoenix News that with Zambia’s critical minerals in high demand globally, foreign investors are...