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Zambezi Resources has received official confirmation from the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) of the go-ahead for its Kangaluwi Copper Project. The company received a formal approval letter this week reiterating approval of the Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for its 100 percent-owned project in Luangwa District. This follows approval from …

Construction of the US$1 billion joint venture North West Rail venture planned to take off next March and will be cardinal in resolving the transportation hurdles faced by mining companies in north western Zambia. North Western Rail Limited and Grindrod Limited have signed a joint venture agreement to construct the …

Chinese-owned Changfa Resources Limited, a new copper mining company in Mufulira in Northern Zambia,  has traced vast and rich copper deposits with potential to extend the country’s mining lifespan, the company says. During its three geological studies undertaken recently south of Mufulira, an old mining town in northern Zambia, the …

North Western Railway, Zambia’s first  private sector-driven liner,  could soon be on the slippers following the company’s recent partnership with Grindrod to develop the project to link Zambia with Angola.  In a statement, North Western Railway, will partner with Grindrod’s Mauritian-based subsidiary to undertake various liner jobs over the 590 …

China-owned Chambishi Copper Smelter seeks to complete the construction of the project and has budgeted over US$200 million and meet the increased  demand  for  smelting works by various mining companies in the Southern African nation and Africa’s top copper producer. The mining company, one of the latest projects to come …