The new proposed changes to the Mineral Royalty Tax (MRT) regime will enhance the collection of mineral revenue by the …
Chamber of Mines praise Government’s effort to save the Mining industry
The Zambia Chamber of Mines welcomes the changes to the new 2015 Mines and Minerals Development (Amendment) Act which was …
Chamber publishes a layman’s guide to understanding Mineral Royalty Tax (MRT)
In a bid to improve public understanding of mining taxation, and promote informed comment, the Chamber of Mines today released …
Zambia’s 2016, 2017 copper output seen flat at 700,000t
LUSAKA – Zambia’s copper production will be around 700 000 t this year and next year before rising to one-million …
Government partners with mining houses to devise consistent sector policies
GOVERNMENT says it is engaging mining companies to consider different options so that the two parties could come up with …
Copper loses its shine, for now
Plunging copper prices have pushed the copper industry into a quandary, with global demand deteriorating to an even worse extent …
Commodity downturn could get worse in 2016, warns Anglo American CEO
Anglo American CEO Mark Cutifani expected 2016 to be the most challenging year for the mining industry, stressing in a …
Zambia to up copper output
ZAMBIA will be the second largest contributor to global copper by 2018, the latest International Copper Study Group (ICSG) report …
Zambia to triple power generation in two years with solar
LUSAKA- Zambia expects to triple power output to 6,000 megawatts (MW) in 2 years through expansion of solar energy by …
Zambian kwacha hits record low on power, copper price woes
“Many entities are likely to use the dollar as the currency of choice for transactions, thereby putting more pressure on …