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Contamination: Oil’s Dirty Little Secret

When Good Oils Go Bad Part 8   By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck Continuing the dialogue around oil condition with condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, this time the focus turns to contamination. In the previous instalment of this series, we saw how additives are consumed, attached to surfaces or …

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Copper Gives Zambia an Opportunity but Resilience Will Define Its Legacy

Zambia’s investment story has moved beyond the immediate recovery from its 2020 sovereign default. The 2026/27 RMB Where to Invest in Africa report points to a more demanding next phase, in which the question is whether stronger copper prospects, reform momentum and improved macroeconomic conditions can be turned into a …

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Zambia Drilling Deepens Tertiary Minerals’ Confidence in Its Discovery Zone

By Trust Ndebele AIM listed Tertiary Minerals has released further laboratory results from its Phase 4 drilling programme at the Discovery zone within Target A1, part of the company’s Mushima North project in Zambia, building on the first batch of assay results issued on 1 September 2026. The latest results …

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Greenhalgh lands Atomic Eagle company secretary

New company secretary has been appointed at Atomic Eagle, the uranium explorer advancing the Muntanga Project following the resignation of Abby Macnish Niven after more than six years at the position. The board has appointed Bennett Greenhalgh, new company secretary, effective mid October 2026. Greenhalgh is a corporate lawyer with …

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Jubilee Metals Clears a Legal Hurdle in Its Plan to Trade Waste for Copper Growth

By Nkosilathi Mudiyi The legal checks are done, the deposit is due within days, and the proceeds are already earmarked for copper. Jubilee Metals, a Zambia focused integrated copper producer and resource developer listed on the LSE’s Aim and the JSE’s AltX, says legal due diligence on the proposed disposal …

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Additive Depletion: When Oil Runs on Empty

When Good Oils Go Bad Part 7 By Steven Lumley, technical manager, WearCheck Specialist condition monitoring company, WearCheck, continues the discussion around oil condition – the latest topic is additive depletion. Tell me if this sounds familiar – you glance at your phone and see 12% battery remaining. Not ideal, …

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Zambia Opens Separate Negotiations with US on Critical Minerals

By Nkosilathi Mudiyi A proposed critical minerals partnership with the United States is moving forward on a separate negotiating track after Zambia secured a formal separation between mineral access discussions and a US$1.5 billion health funding agreement. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe confirmed the development at …

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Serval Resources’ Kaoko Basin confirm high-grade mineralisation

By Nkosilathi Mudiyi Independent copper and future metals developer, Serval Resources’ latest assay results confirm high-grade copper-silver mineralisation across multiple prospects at Kaoko Basin project. According to the company, the results validate and extend previously reported field portable X-ray fluorescence analyser (pXRF) readings, validating Cu-Ag mineralisation across several distinct mineralised …

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Trafigura Plugs Congo’s Copperbelt Into Zambian Power

Zambia’s electricity grid is to be connected to the copper mining heartland of the Democratic Republic of Congo through a new high voltage transmission line, a $300 million project backed by Trafigura Group and a group of partners. The project is known as KKIP and will run from Kalumbila in …

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CEC advocates for strong retail participation in capital markets

Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) Chief Financial Officer, Mutale Mukuka, has called for faster technology adoption, stronger regional market integration, enhanced professional capacity and wider retail investor participation to deepen Zambia’s capital markets. Speaking at the Zambia Capital Markets Conference and Awards 2026, Mukuka said global financial markets were advancing rapidly …

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