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FQM EMPLOYS SKILLS TRAINING INITIATIVE TO FIGHT YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has underscored the vital role skills training and knowledge transfer play in combating youth unemployment and driving sustainable development. Speaking ahead of World Youth Skills Day 2020 on July 15, FQM’s Kalumbila Minerals Public Relations Specialist Mirriam Harmon said the mining firm’s goal was to equip …

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Argonaut announces plans for a Zambian venture

Junior Argonaut Resources announced that it has placed 693.3-million shares, at a price of 0.75c a share, under its existing placement capacity to fund a drilling work in Zambia. The firm has completed a A$5.2-million private placement to professional and sophisticated investors to fund the Zambian venture. “The funds raised …

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Still too soon for investors to go back in the water

Seven months after Zambia defaulted on $3bn of Eurobond debts, Western investors are warming up to the country once again. Bets on Zambian Eurobonds have driven prices back to pre-pandemic levels and international players such as Bank of Nevis have bought up stakes in the country’s banking industry. Ratings agency …

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