‘Value addition’ is a longstanding aspiration within Zambia’s mining sector that isn’t always straightforward to implement. Kansanshi Mining Plc’s Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Bruce...
Resettling a community of people from homes that they have lived in for most of their lives is never easy. International guidelines for preparing...
You know you have one of the world’s most sophisticated underground copper mines when people from as far afield as Germany and Switzerland come...
Abigail has known that she was HIV positive for as long as she can remember. But that doesn’t mean the 19-year-old finds it easy...
They are so talented that it’s almost scary – in the space of barely three years, a group of underprivileged schoolchildren from informal settlements...
Joe Mtonga grew up on the Copperbelt, where his career in mining began at Copperbelt University. But, a few years later, when he moved...
The dust has now settled since the announcement of the 2023 National Budget, during which the Minister of Finance set out the Government’s plan...
If you thought that a degree from university is all it takes to make a success in mining, think again. Sylvester Mwape, a chemical...
1. Mining is an important sector
In 2014 mining accounted for about four percent of the Tanzanian economy, with the value of mining having doubled...
The findings of a May 2022 report – which takes a deep dive into First Quantum Minerals' US$1.36 billion dual expansion of Kansanshi’s operations...
