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Operational problems at Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) have heightened because of a myriad of problems besieging the country’s leading producer of copper and cobalt. Until Friday, Sept.26, KCM had power restricted to a number of operations including the concentrator at the Tailings Leach plant and the underground section which later was flooded …

The Brettonwood institution and global lender, International Monetary Fund (IMF), has regretted that the mining and copper sector in Zambia has remained dormant despite its potential to be the country’s major foreign exchange earner and bolster infrastructure development. Deputy IMF director for Africa David Owen noted that despite the mining …