Zambia Supports the Geological and Minerals Development Bill 2024
The Zambian Government, through the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, along with the Zambia Chamber of Mines, has expressed its support for the Geological...
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“ERB Ensures Sufficient Fuel Reserves Amid Localized Shortages in Zambia”
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has confirmed that Zambia currently has ample petroleum reserves to address recent fuel shortages seen in certain regions of the...
DRC Aims to Diversify Mining Sector with New Investors and Reduce China’s Dominance
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is actively seeking new investors to diversify its mining sector, currently dominated by China, according to Mines Minister Kizito...
Zambia plans to boost copper production
The government plans to transfer more than 40 of its reserved permits to a state-owned enterprise. Zambia is poised to significantly increase its copper production,...
Copper Prices Expected to Increase as DRC and Zambia Gear Up for Higher Production
Copper prices are expected to average around US$10,265 per tonne in the final quarter of 2024, according to estimates from Fastmarkets. Analysts at Reuters note...
Makor Resources and Jubilee Metals Zambia Partner to Aid Farmers Amidst Drought Challenges
Mining services provider Makor Resources, in partnership with Jubilee Metals Zambia, has joined the Zambian government’s efforts to assist subsistence farmers affected by a recent...
Saudi’s Manara Minerals Considers Investment in First Quantum’s Zambian Mines
Saudi Arabia’s Manara Minerals is nearing the completion of a deal to acquire a minority stake in First Quantum Minerals’ Zambian copper and nickel operations,...
GoviEx Uranium Completes Successful Metallurgical Testwork at Zambia’s Muntanga Project
TSX-V-listed GoviEx Uranium has successfully completed a comprehensive metallurgical test program at Mintek in South Africa, aimed at validating the heap leach process for its...
Tertiary Minerals Completes Inaugural Drilling at Mushima North Copper Project in Zambia
Tertiary Minerals, listed on AIM, has successfully completed its first drilling program at the Mushima North copper project in Zambia. The initiative aimed to assess...
Zambia to Maintain Majority Ownership in Major Mining Projects
The Zambian government plans to retain a majority stake in select promising mining licenses identified through an ongoing mapping exercise, while inviting private investors to...