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As dialogue over electricity subsidy extended to the extractive industry drag on, Energy Forum Zambia (EFZ) has challenged miners to compare local tariffs to prices paid in the region. “We are challenging the Zambia Chamber of Mines to bring in public domain tariffs obtained in other countries where there is …

Canadian junior diamond miner, Lucara Diamond has completed Mega Diamond Recovery (MDR) and the Sub-middles XRT capital projects within budget and ahead of schedule at its Karowe Mine in Botswana The new MDR circuit treats material in the size range between 50mm and 120mm and is located directly post the …

Tenova TAKRAF Africa strengthens its Botswana ties with the appointment of a local agent. Global mining, materials handling, minerals processing and equipment supplier, Tenova TAKRAF Africa has appointed Etuba Engineering, as its agent in Botswana. The appointment is expected to support the TAKRAF Africa’s ability to respond to the unique …

Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) says the country’s mining industry still has potential to be amongst the most sustainable global. Nathan Chishimba, ZCM president said despite experiencing vast challenges in the past years, regular dialogue will spur the mining industry is to remain sustainable and profitable over the coming years. …

Konkola Copper Mines -KCM- has started handing over more than four thousand miners to a private Chinese investor JHX and many others. All the miners at Konkola Shaft three in Chililabombwe have been handed over to JHX under the outsourcing business development model the mine is implementing in a move …