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The subject of power – and tariffs in particular – has become a hot topic of conversation, not just among ordinary Zambians but also...
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Solwezi has a unique attraction for anyone looking to build shops there – the presence in the region of three major copper mines, whose...
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Operational challenges, declining ore grades and the need to contain costs have not prevented First Quantum Minerals’ Kansanshi Mine from producing a sterling set...
Nature’s way can also pay
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The collapsed bridge that left thousands stranded
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It is Monday, 14th November. Midday. The budget speech was three days ago. Zambia’s new Minister of Finance, Hon. Felix Mutati, is clearly a...
A $100m infrastructure boost
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Chile holds valuable lessons for Zambia
Zambia can learn from Chile about how good mining, economic and fiscal policies, implemented consistently over time, bring measurable benefits to all citizens.
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Good governance, great outcomes
Good governance has been the fundamental reason Botswana has realised the potential of its vast mineral resources and turned what was once a poor...
