The aftermath of the annual budget speech in Zambia is hardly the most thrilling of events; but this time around, at the annual KPMG-hosted...
For a place that was referred to as a “ghost town” not so long ago, and has known more ups and downs than a...
When it comes to developing a more investor-friendly mining policy, Zambia doesn’t always have to look to countries like Chile for inspiration; there’s an...
How much copper does Zambia produce every year? It’s a straightforward question, yet until very recently, one might get several different answers, depending on...
A new analysis of mining in Zambia for the past 100 years shows a clear historical link between levels of mining investment and wider...
The best time to measure the overall contribution of a mine to society is when it is about to close, and Chibuluma Mine on...
Few would disagree that Zambia needs to find sustainable, innovative ways of generating more electricity for both domestic and industrial users, and that this...
At a time when Zambia, and many other countries, are trying to maximise tax revenue from big foreign companies, Ireland is doing the exact...
What are the main factors Zambia needs to address to make the country an attractive mining destination, unleash billions of dollars of foreign investment...
In 1999, at the time of privatisation of Zambia’s previously nationalised copper-mining industry, tax revenue from the industry was barely K22 million.
By 2010, just...






























