Mine minister, Kabuswe, speaks on state of mining industry in Zambia …
5 days ago · Zambia’s copper production in 2024 reached 820,676.34 metric tonnes, a 12 percent increase from 732,583.45 metric tonnes recorded in 2023, according to Mines and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe. Speaking at a media briefing in Lusaka on Wednesday, Kabuswe attributed the growth to increased production at existing mines, resumption of operations at key sites, and
Zambia copper output up 12% last year as key mines recover
5 days ago · Zambia's copper output rose 12% in 2024, buoyed by a recovery in production at key mines as the government counts on the sector to drive economic growth.
KoBold says Zambia copper find largest in a century - MINING.COM
Feb 5, 2024 · KoBold Metals, backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, said on Monday its Mingomba asset in Zambia is the country’s largest copper deposit in a century and...
Zambia’s plan to dig its way out of debt with a copper revival
Aug 13, 2023 · Zambia shares the same high-class copper endowment as the DRC, but its copper must travel 1,800km or more, largely by truck, to ports such as Namibia’s Walvis Bay or Dar es Salaam.
Bill Gates-backed mining company discovers vast Zambian copper …
Feb 5, 2024 · A mining start-up backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos said it had discovered a vast copper deposit in Zambia, offering a potential boost to the west’s efforts to cut its reliance on China for...
Zambia Overcomes Severe Drought in 2024 to Boost Copper …
5 days ago · Zambia boosted its copper output in 2024, according to the nation’s mines minister, with the industry overcoming a severe drought last year that had put production at risk.
Bill Gates-backed miner discovers large-scale copper deposit in Zambia
Feb 5, 2024 · Backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, a California-based metals exploration company says it has discovered a vast copper deposit in Zambia.
Zambia's copper output may rise to 1 mln tons by 2026 as mines …
Apr 5, 2024 · Zambia's copper output could rise to about 1 million tons by 2026, boosted by investment in expanding production at mines including those owned by First Quantum Minerals , Finance Minister...
A.I. Helped to Spot a Copper Mining Bonanza in Zambia - The New York Times
Jul 11, 2024 · Copper from Zambia helped build the economies on which Silicon Valley fortunes are based. KoBold says it aims to uplift local communities, and has attracted some of Zambia’s top geologists...
More than 30 people are trapped under rubble after collapse at a …
Dec 1, 2023 · A government minister says more than 30 people are trapped under rubble at an open-pit mine in Zambia after part of a waste pile was thought to have collapsed on them.
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