Glencore Zinc Mine lay-offs in Kabwe “illegal”
LUSAKA Oct 6 (Reuters) - Zambia's mines minister described as "illegal" on Monday plans by global mining group and commodities trader Glencore to halt operations...
Kwacha posts further gains against the dollar..
THE Kwacha on Wednesday posted more gains against the US dollar as the currency pair received further support from improved supply on the market...
GOVERNMENTclosely monitor mining companies
GOVERNMENT says it will compel mining companies to submit a plan of projects to be executed and services to be procured as a way...
Zambia aims to cut power to mines by up to 30%
Zambia, Africa's No.2 copper producer, plans to cut power supplies to mines by up to 30% as early as next week, after water levels...
Zambia set to topple DRC in copper production – MetalsGuru
Southern Times Africa reported that despite outcries from the mining sector over inconsistencies in policy formulation in the industry, Mr Christoher Yaluma, Zambia’s Mines,...
‘Reduce air fares to Livingstone’
ZAMBIA Tourism Board (ZTB) has called for reduced air fares into Livingstone to boost tourist arrivals.
Speaking in Livingstone on Friday during a media briefing,...
Govt Will promote investment – VEEP
Vice President Guy Scott says Government has put in place deliberate measures aimed at promoting investment in value addition in the mining sector.
The Vice...
Importers chase after dollar – Zanaco
By TRYNESS MBALE
THE Kwacha is expected to continue trading on a weak foot against the United States dollar as demand for the greenback by...
Airtel Zambia Admits To Poor Service, Invests Fresh $140m
Airtel Zambia, one of the largest local telcos, says it has invested over $140 million in upgrading its network system, and also admitting that its service...