Two Liebherr R 9350 excavators join Kascco’s operations in Zambia
Representatives from Kascco and Liebherr Zambia at the handover ceremony for the second R 9350 excavator.
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Toxic Fallout: Zambian Communities Seek $420m from Chinese Miner After Deadly Spill
Tests revealed a cocktail of dangerous substances: cyanide, arsenic, copper, lead, chromium, cadmium, and zinc, pollutants that can cause cancer, organ damage, birth defects, and long-term ecological collapse.
Ivanhoe advances Kamoa dewatering project, issues new projections
Leonard Tshikuta, Supervisor, and Manix Diur, Miner, are surveying the recently installed Osro straps, which are being used to support areas of the Kakula Mine that have had fractured sidewalls from the seismic activity reported in May. Credit: Ivanhoe Mines
Barrick accelerates Lumwana expansion to develop tier one copper mine
The expansion will double copper production to 240 000 tpy, supported by a 50 million tpy processing plant. Site construction is underway, long-lead equipment orders have been placed, and infrastructure upgrades – including a new power transmission framework developed in partnership with ZESCO – are progressing to support both the mine and the wider region.
Terra Metals & Metalex sign $100 million Copper-Cobalt partnership deal in Zambia
A signing ceremony is expected to be held in the US Embassy in Lusaka, underscoring the strategic alignment with US government priorities on critical mineral security, Terra Metals said in a press release Wednesday.
SKF South Africa and SKF Zambia team up to keep yellow plant slick and safe
The Muster 38 litre LOP fire suppression solution is tailored at enhancing the customer’s operational safety & efficiency
Vedanta considers Zambia copper IPO to support $1 billion investment plan
Vedanta Resources, the mining and energy company controlled by Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal, is considering listing its Zambian copper unit
Chambishi tailings failure: A warning sign for Zambia’s Copperbelt
The fundamental factors that contributed to this disaster—lax regulations, inadequate enforcement capacity, and Zambia’s strong dependence on mining revenues—continue to persist.
Zambia re-introduces 15% export duty on emeralds
Gemfields has become aware that a new statutory instrument in Zambia dated 30 December 2024 and which came into effect
Barrick says feasibility for Lumwana copper mine expansion expected year-end
Barrick Gold expects to complete the feasibility study for the expansion of its Lumwana mine in Zambia by the end