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Zambia Opens Separate Negotiations with US on Critical Minerals

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 a signing ceremony …

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SKF showcases full value chain at SARA 2026

SKF South Africa will demonstrate at the South African Railway Association (SARA) 2026 Expo how its full value chain – from advanced components to digital monitoring and lifecycle services – is driving a sustainable rail ecosystem on the African continent. For more than a century, SKF has partnered with railway …

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CEC receives Energy Transformation Leadership award

Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) Group Chief Executive Officer, Eng. Owen Silavwe, has received the Energy Transformation Leadership Award in recognition of his leadership in advancing energy transition at the Energy Forum for Africa (EFFA) in Lusaka. The recognition reflects CEC’s long-standing commitment to diversifying Zambia’s energy mix. Before the country …

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Serval Resources’ Kaoko Basin confirm high-grade mineralisation

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 styles and horizons. …

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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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Newmont’s Natascha Viljoen Joins SA’s Mining Elite With Hall of Fame Honour

The Joburg Indaba South African Mining Hall of Fame has welcomed Natascha Viljoen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Newmont Corporation, recognising more than 30 years of leadership that runs from the processing plants of South Africa to the helm of the world’s leading gold company. Minister of Mineral and …

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Muntanga delivers strong heap leach recoveries

Atomic Eagle’s latest results from Muntanga East uranium deposit have indicated Leach tests achieved uranium recoveries of between 81 percent and 86 percent. The Muntanga East uranium deposit is part of the company’s 100 percent-owned Muntanga Uranium Project. According to the company, metallurgical test work was completed on a diamond …

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Koryx Copper completes Haib drill program

Luxembourg domiciled copper development company, Koryx Copper focused on advancing its 100 percent owned Haib Copper Project has announced more positive assay results from 18 drill holes at Haib Copper Project. The development comes after ongoing infill and expansion drill program at Haib, a massive, disseminated porphyry deposit. “Consistent with …

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Multotec opens new facility to celebrate 25 years

Multotec Zambia is marking its 25th anniversary in 2026 with the opening of a new facility which serve as the Central Africa Regional Head Office, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the country and the region’s mining industry. Multotec’s expertise, technology, and service capabilities closer to customers, while positioning the business …

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CEC scoops awards at ZCMCA 2026

Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has won the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and the Most Liquid Stock of the Year awards at the Zambia Capital Markets Conference and Awards (ZCMCA) 2026 gala dinner held at Avani Victoria Falls Resort in Livingstone on 2 October. The ESG Award recognises CEC’s continued …

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