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Zambia’s Bold Play: Securing Critical Minerals Future

In a move that could significantly alter the landscape of critical minerals production in Africa, Zambia has announced plans to establish a state-owned investment company that will control at least 30% of the output from future mines. Mines Minister Paul Kabuswe unveiled the strategy on Thursday, emphasizing its importance in …

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Electra Mining Africa offer latest technologies

Organisers of the annual mining Electra Mining Africa are optimistic the event will offer participants an opportunity to discover new tools, and gain insights that can propel business forward. Slated for next month in South Africa, the annual mining platform promises to connect top-tier exhibitors and experts in the industry. …

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WMI to host seminar on critical minerals, technology

Wits Mining Institute (WMI) will next week host a seminar on critical minerals and technology. Slated for to be held at Wits University on 29 and 30 August 2024, the will focus on 21st century mining technology and a WMI exhibition. The seminar is expected to attract line-up from industry …

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Konkola Copper Mines Officially Handed Over to Vedanta Resources

In a landmark event for Zambia’s mining industry, Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) was officially handed over to Vedanta Resources, signifying a new chapter for the troubled mine and a significant moment for the nation’s economy. The ceremony, held in Chililabombwe, was attended by key stakeholders from the mining sector, government …

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FQM maintains commitment to energy sustainability

Dependable, affordable, and sustainable energy is essential for the mining sector, and by extension the development of the nation, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has told experts at the Energy Forum for Africa Conference in Lusaka. Stakeholders from the public and private sector engaged in vital discussions regarding the future of …

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