by Michael Kaluba | Apr 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
The government has given artisanal and small-scale mine owners whose licenses were recently cancelled for non-compliance, a 30-days ultimatum to rectify areas of concern to regain their documents and pay k5000 as a penalty fee. According to the Emerald Production...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 14, 2024 | Economy
The Zambia Association of Manufacturers -ZAM says the ongoing 8-hour load-shedding has cost firms around 30% of their production in an industry that should essentially operate 24 hours a day. Association President Ashu Sagar warns that Zambia’s energy demand will rise...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Kroup Mining and Processing Director Michael Kroupnik says unlawful copper trade and corruption surrounding artisanal and small-scale mining have slowed efforts towards formalizing these activities. According to Mr. Kroupnik, the owner of a copper processing company...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors says the call for a creditors meeting next month to vote on the scheme of arrangements is a step closer to revamping operations at Konkola Copper Mines-KCM and settling of legacy debts. Konkola Copper Mines earlier...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors has revealed that Mopani Copper Mines’ payments to its members are nearly at 100 percent. In January this year, Mopani Copper Mines began settling overdue payments to contractors and suppliers following the...
