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Zambezi Resources Limited (ZRL) is pleased to announce that the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved the Mpande Limestone Project’s Environmental Impact Study (EIS). The approval follows an extensive and thorough process which included review of technical information, site inspections and public consultations. With the approval of the EIS, …
Read More »EPC Contract Signed for the Nabeba Railway in Congo
Congo Iron SA and Mota‐Engil Africa, a subsidiary of Sundance Resources, have signed the Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for the 52km section of the Nabeba‐Mbalam railway line to be built in the Republic of Congo (Congo‐Brazzaville) which will connect the Nabeba mine to the Cameroon railway. International engineering …
Read More »North Western Railway – New Dawn for Zambia’s Mining Industry
Historically, Zambia’s rail transport has been in existence for over 100 years when the first slippers were laid down from Chililabombwe to Livingstone by the British South African (BSA) and Livingstone to Mulobezi-all intended to foster good-reliable transport network. The development of the railway lines to ‘resource rich areas’ like …
Read More »‘Approved’ Construction of Kangaluwi Mine in National Park Raises Dust
Pitted differences between 100 Civil Society Groups and the Zambian Government have arisen following an approval for the construction of a new copper mine in Lower Zambezi National Park. Recently the Government approved the construction of Kangaluwi copper mine in lower Zambezi national park, a decision the civil society groups …
Read More »Denison Mines ready to mine Uranium
Denison Mines has stated that it is ready to start developing its planned uranium mine is Siavonga once prices for the metal improve. For the company to break even, the price of uranium should increase to levels above US$65 per pound of which currently have collapsed to somewhere around US$50 …
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