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Metorex Mining Limited, the South African based mid-tier mining group plans to spend over US$26 million to undertake exploration activities at its Chibuluma mine in Zambia over the next two years, says a mine official. General Manager Jack Sikamo said while the company already spent US$12.7 million in strategic capital …

Copperbelt Energy Corporation, Zambia’s supplier of electricity to mining companies on the Copperbelt has dragged Konkola Copper Mines to court over a US$30 million debt it is owed based on an internal agreement, the Post reported. Citing an affidavit filed before the Lusaka High Court, CEC wants KCM, a unit …

The African Union has noted Zambia’s resilience to improve its growth prospects and has attributed the good investment environment in the country to the Government’s good management of the economy and the prevailing peace. Ambassador Jean-Baptiste Natama, Chief of Staff of the Bureau of the Chairperson of the African Union …

The Chamber of mines in Zambia, a consortium of foreign mining companies operating in the copper rich southern African state seek to partner with other players in the industry for comprehensive and accurate information on the production of minerals as the country grapples to increase production. The chamber of mines …

Zambia’s ban on exports of copper concentrate to foreign – based smelters remains in force because the country has enough capacity to process the raw material, says mines minister Christopher Yaluma. Last year, a debate ensued as to whether foreign mining companies operating in Zambia should continue exporting copper concentrates …