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GOVT VOWS FAIRNESS, TRANSPARENCY IN TAX ADMINISTRATION TO BOOST INVESTMENT

Government has assured investors that it is committed to fairness and accountability in tax administration, while maintaining a predictable and transparent business environment, as part of efforts to support sustainable…

Cecilia Chiluba April 8, 2026

Mining

CHINESE FIRMS PUMP US$5.1 BILLION INTO ZAMBIA’S MINING SECTOR, CREATE 19, 000 JOBS

Chinese mining companies have invested over US$5.1 billion in Zambia and created approximately 19,000 local jobs as of the end of 2025, with their copper output accounting for over 15% of…

Cecilia Chiluba April 8, 2026

Mining

ASSOCIATION THREATENS TO EXPOSE MINES DEFYING LOCAL CONTENT LAW

Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors in Zambia says it will begin exposing and taking legal action against mining companies that fail to comply with local content requirements under Statutory…

Cecilia Chiluba March 11, 2026

Mining

ZCCM-IH TO CONSTRUCT ACCESS ROADS AT KIKONGE MINE AS PART OF ASM FORMALIZATION EFFORTS

Minister of Mines and Minerals Development, has announced that ZCCM-IH will soon commence the construction of access roads at Kikonge Mine in Mufumbwe District. Paul Kabuswe said the move forms…

Cecilia Chiluba February 20, 2026

Mining

AFRICA MUST SHIFT FROM RAW EXPORTS TO VALUE ADDITION FOR SHARED PROSPERITY – HICHILEMA

President Hakainde Hichilema says Africa must move beyond the exportation of raw materials toward value addition and industrialization to ensure local populations fully benefit from the continent’s natural wealth. The…

Cecilia Chiluba February 10, 2026

Mining

FQM COPPER OUTPUT HITS FOUR-YEAR HIGH AS FIRM UNVEILS MAJOR ZAMBIA INVESTMENT PLAN

Preliminary figures from First Quantum Minerals (FQM)’s Kansanshi mine in Solwezi indicate that the company’s copper output surged by nearly six percent to 181,000 tonnes in 2025, marking the mine’s…

Cecilia Chiluba January 21, 2026

Mining

MSCAZ Ready to Tap into Mining Investment Opportunities Ahead of 2026

Mine Suppliers and Contractors Association of Zambia (MSCAZ) says it is ready to take advantage of opportunities arising from anticipated investments in the mining sector. Speaking in an interview with…

Cecilia Chiluba December 19, 2025

Mining

CONSTRUCTION OF MUMBWA MINERAL MARKET CENTRE FINALIZED

Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has announced the completion of works on the construction of Mumbwa Mineral Market Centre. The development marks a major achievement in Government’s ongoing efforts…

Cecilia Chiluba December 15, 2025

Mining News

SINO METALS CONDUCTS PILOT HEALTH CHECKS ON KALUSALE RESIDENTS

Sino Metals Leach Zambia Limited says it has, in collaboration with health authorities in Kalulushi, conducted targeted health checks on residents affected by the recent pollution incident in the Kalusale…

Cecilia Chiluba October 30, 2025

Mining News

NUMAW CALLS FOR SECTOR-BASED MINIMUM WAGE FOR MINE WORKERS

National Union for Mine and Allied Workers (NUMAW) has urged the government to introduce a sector-based minimum wage specifically for mine and allied workers in Zambia. Speaking in an interview…

News Desk October 29, 2025