Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is the largest copper mining company in the country. Although based in Chingola, 15% of its operations—namely Nkana Refinery, Nkana Acid Plants and Nkana Smelter (the largest smelter in the nation) -- are located in Kitwe. The Nkana Smelter is the largest primary copper production plant in Zambia
Jan 27, 2022 Uganda's new energy and mineral development minister, Ruth Nankabirwa, hopes that the revival of the Kilembe copper project in the western region of Rwenzori will be one of the big achievements of her term in office.Late last year, just months after taking over the ministry in June, she got the ball rolling on preparations for a tender call to find a buyer for the permit - a
Copper Mountain Mining (ASX:C6C) C6C is a Canadian based mining company with activities at the Copper Mountain mine located in southern British Columbia – that produces 90 million pounds of copper equivalent per year. Cudeco (ASX:CDU) Cudeco’s Rocklands Project in Queensland contains high-grade native copper
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Jan 19, 2022 Mining was the only sector of the Zambian economy to decline in the second quarter of 2021, when copper production dropped 9%, hurt by the impact of Covid-19 and the first-quarter rainy season. This meant the country was unable to fully capitalise on the high copper prices, which peaked in May, according to economist Yvonne Mhango at
Feb 01, 2022 Participants include the South African-founded but now London-based mining giant Anglo American, which acquired exploration licences for copper, cobalt and nickel in Angola in 2019 (AI, 06/10/21), British rare earths junior Pensana (AI, 05/02/21), the UK Angola Chamber of Commerce and Luanda's mining regulator, Ag ncia Nacional dos Recursos
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The annual “rendez-vous” for mining players has expanded its reach and now offers a year-round digital engagement platform, connecting the mining community through a wide array of activities, including webinars, podcasts, online networking, and of course…our live event in Lubumbashi from 1-3 June 2022. Engage directly with key stakeholders from the private and public sectors
Jan 18, 2022 Minister of Energy Ruth Nankabirwa. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has embarked on lobbying legislators to expedite the debate and passing of the proposed Minerals and Mining (Amendment) Bill, 2021. Introduced in 2019, the Bill though facing delays, seeks to give effect article 244 of the
The economy of Botswana is currently one of the world's fastest growing economies, averaging about 5% per annum over the past decade. Growth in private sector employment averaged about 10% per annum during the first 30 years of the country's independence. After a period of stagnation at the turn of the 21st century, Botswana's economy registered strong levels of