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Zambia

USD 50 Million to Modernise Baluba Mine

Luanshya Copper Mines (LCM) is planning to begin soon a USD 50 million investment programme to modernise the old Baluba [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.12.2007

Vedanta to Increase its Stake in KCM

The expected flotation on the Lusaka Stock Exchange of a 28.4% stake owned by the public holding company Zambia Copper [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.11.2007

Overload at Mufulira Smelter

Despite the recent modernisation works at the Mufulira smelter operated by Glencore International via Mopani Copper Mines, the smelter will [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.11.2007

Chief Chizela

The first traditional Zambian chief to hold a significant mining prospecting license, Chief Chizela has signed an initial exploration agreement [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.11.2007

EIB Loans Stuck at the Bank

Several million euros of aid allocated to the European Union [...]

Subscribers only Mining 27.11.2007

European Support for Uranium Policy

The European Union Mining Sector Development Programme (EU-MSDP) is to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 13.11.2007

A new Chinese copper mine at Chambishi

The sun is shining again for Zambian and Chinese partners in Kitwe, the capital of copper. On October 27, the [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.10.2007

Maamba coal mine waits for an accord

A series of potential partners for Maamba Collieries have approached the authorities in Lusaka ahead of a call for offers [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.10.2007

Workers at Zambia's Coluum coal mine go on strike

Workers at the Coluum coal mine, owned by Chinese interests, [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.10.2007

Experts called in to renegotiate mining accords

The Zambian authorities have appointed a team of seven international [...]

Subscribers only Mining 30.10.2007

Colin Bell

Already well into his fifties and having worked over thirty years in the tourist industry in Southern Africa, Colin Bell [...]

Subscribers only 19.10.2007

Diamond-cutting fever

Business opportunities are blooming in diamond cutting and polishing in southern Africa following the DTC’s relocalisation from London to Botswana, [...]

Free access Mining 16.10.2007

Green light for Zinc Kabwe

The Environmental Commission of Zambia has given the go-ahead to [...]

Subscribers only Mining 16.10.2007

Ben Mwila

This member of Parliament has called on the publicly owned establishment Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investments Holdings (ZCCM IH) to put [...]

Subscribers only Mining 02.10.2007

Uranium Mine at Lumwana

Equinox Minerals is determined to make the most of the uranium boom. The Australian junior, which is run by Craig [...]