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In a bid to improve public understanding of mining taxation, and promote informed comment, the Chamber of Mines today released a report entitled “A guide to understanding Mineral Royalty Tax (MRT)”. The short, 15-page report is available for download here>>>  Guide to Mineral Royalty Tax (ZCM) – Medium Resolution (1) …

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Kazakh group Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation is cutting more than 2 000 jobs at two mining companies it controls in Democratic Republic of Congo, a union representative said on Wednesday. The company, owned by Eurasian Resources Group, plans to shed 996 jobs at its Boss Mining unit and 1 300 …

Chibuluma Mines embarked on a rigorous operations restructuring programme which was aimed at ensuring the survival of the Company. As a consequence of the restructuring, 300 jobs were initially planned to be lost, however, through dialogue with the Government and the workers representatives (Mineworkers’ Union of Zambia), this number reduced …

Brazilian miner Vale has written $2.4 billion off the value of its coal assets in Mozambique over the last year, now valuing its project in the country at $1.73 billion. The operation continues to lose the company half a billion dollars per year, Vale said in its end of year …