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Operationalise Kasenseli Gold Mine -Kungo

The Patriotic Front in North Western province says Government will solve the problem of illegal mining at Kansenseli gold mine …

Effects of COVID-19 Disease on the Zambian Mining Industry

By Webby Banda CTPD-Senior Researcher (Extractives) The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has observed that Mineral commodity prices …

Global outbreak of COVID-19 threatens Zambia’s economy

The global outbreak of coronavirus 2019 – COVID 19 is threatening Zambia’s mining industry, which is the backbone of the …

GEMFIELDS INCORPORATES ALL ITS GEMSTONE LICENCES INTO KAGEM MINING LTD

London ,Thursday, 20th March 2020- Gemfields Executive Director Sean Gilbertson has revealed that Gemfields has incorporated all its Zambian gemstone licences …

How will the coronavirus affect Zambia’s economy?

The rapid spread of the coronavirus (officially named COVID-19) from its origin and epicentre in the central Chinese city of …

ZCCM-IH SEEKS TO BOOST SMALL-SCALE GOLD TRADE

ZAMBIA’S mining giant plans to invest into the small-scale gold mining sector by formalising trade for the miners and have …

ZCCM-IH sets gold buying price at 550/gramme

ZCCM-IH chief executive officer Mabvuto Chipata says talks with various companies outside Zambia are at an advanced stage to secure …

Zambia hints of setting-up commission to regulate mineral resources

The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development (MMMD) of Zambia has hinted of plans to set up a Minerals Commission …

ZCCM-IH aids gold diggers

ZAMBIA’S formalisation of the gold industry is gaining momentum with ZCCM-Investment Holdings (IH) starting buying gold from artisanal miners. Last …