Mimosa Resources and Mkushi Traditional Leaders Inspired by FQM’s Sustainable Mining Practices Mimosa Resources, in collaboration with the traditional leadership of Chief Chitina’s chiefdom in Mkushi, has commended First Quantum Minerals’ (FQM) commitment to sustainable mining practices following an eye-opening tour of the Kansanshi Mine in Solwezi, North-Western Province. TheContinue Reading

Miners Safely Rescued Following Zambia’s Nationwide Power Outage Miners trapped underground at two copper mines in Zambia were successfully rescued after a nationwide power outage disrupted operations, the Ministry of Energy reported on Monday. The blackout, which occurred on Sunday, was caused by a “power system disturbance,” according to stateContinue Reading

Zambia and DRC Sign Milestone Agreement to Boost Trade and Infrastructure Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have sealed an agreement to construct a 145-kilometer road linking Kolwezi in the DRC to Lumwana in Zambia, through the Kambimba-Sakabinda border. This transformative project, finalized in Kolwezi, Lualaba Province, aimsContinue Reading

The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) raised $65.57 million through a local Treasury Bond auction held on November 19, 2024, as announced by Minister of Finance, Doudou Fwamba. The auction, which attracted six bidders, including banks and credit companies, saw a coverage rate of 65.57%, falling shortContinue Reading

Barrick Gold: Strengthening Growth with Strategic Investments and Tier-One Assets Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE: GOLD) (TSX: ABX) continues to solidify its position as an industry leader through its Tier One-focused asset portfolio and value-driven strategy. By fostering productive partnerships with host countries and investing in sustainable growth, the company isContinue Reading

Addressing Zambia’s Energy Crisis: Powering Growth with Reliable Solutions Zambia’s ongoing energy crisis poses a major challenge to its economy, disrupting productivity in key sectors such as manufacturing, mining, agriculture, and commercial enterprises. Frequent power outages threaten operations, reduce output, and hinder economic progress. Recognizing the need for dependable powerContinue Reading

Carter Center Report Exposes Weak Social Commitments by DRC Mining Companies A November 2024 report by the Carter Center, White Paper on the Specifications of Mining Companies in the DRC, has unveiled major deficiencies in the social and sustainable development commitments of mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic ofContinue Reading

Ursensollen, September 24, 2024 – We are pleased to announce the launch of our latest product, the passenger seat NEW REGIO, at this year’s InnoTrans. The seating platform is specifically tailored to the requirements of regional transport and its challenges regarding sustainable solutions and flexible passenger compartment design, setting new standardsContinue Reading