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LUSAKA – Mining companies operating in Zambia’s copper belt have agreed to reduce power usage by between 10% and 15% to ease pressure on the national grid, the chamber of mines said on Wednesday.Zambian power utility Zesco Ltd is limiting the power it supplies to customers, including Copperbelt Energy Corp (CEC) …

The production at a heavy sands project in Moma in northern Mozambique, recorded a 3.0 percent increase in the first half of the year, Irish company Kenmare Resources said Monday in a statement. The company said that production in the first six months of the year at its operation in Mozambique was …

Kibaran Resources has completed a Scoping Study for a battery grade manufacturing facility that highlights robust economics and a compelling development case in Tanzania. This follows the company completing in July a Bankable Feasibility Study confirming the viability of a conventional open cut mine and conventional flotation processing plant at …

Australian uranium miner and owner of the Langer Heinrich mine, Paladin this week announced that it would cut costs further following an announcement last week that it was scalling down on its capital expenditure as the mining house adapts to a low uranium spot price. Said Paladin in a statement, …

Whatever happened on that fateful night when four miners died in an underground accident at Mopani must be made known, says ZCTU president Nkole Chishimba.   And mines minister Christopher Yaluma says the death of the miners spoke volumes of the fact that a lot still needed to be done …