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Zambia has generated over US$222 million direct foreign investment since 2012 as investment by mining companies in various various community programmes as part of their social responsibility with the mining sector contributing ttaking a lion’s share of over 51 percent, says a report. The total investment in the social sector …

CONCERNS by players in the precious and gemstone industry over the relocation of the auction floor to Zambia unlike the foreign markets are now seemingly been overcome. Early in 2013 President Michael Sata directed that all auctions of the precious metal should be done in Zambia and not outside, a …

The Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Investment Holdings will soon appoint an evaluator to determine the value of Collum Coal Mine in Sinazongwe in Southern Zambia to assist resolve the stand off, sources close to the deal have said. This follows a directive by mines energy and water development minister Christopher …

Logistics play a vital role in mining profitability. A unique bulk haulage fleet is supplying reliable, cost-effective materials-handling solutions to the Zambian and DRC copper industry, using trailers that enable return loads – even if they are bulk liquids. Road haulage is the backbone of supply chain logistics in African mining. While …

BME has been building its business in Zambia since 1999, and the results are now showing clearly: the country has become the company’s second-most important market behind its home-turf in South Africa, where it is a major player in the opencast segment. “Our starting point in Zambia was a contract …