CKM NEWSLETTER 24-10-2022

Zambia limits mining companies to five licenses…

“We have reviewed the mining sector regime in order to encourage more investment and increase the participation of Zambians in the mineral value chain. We are in the process of re-opening the Mining Cadastre Department and floating bids for the blocked mining rights to companies which are wholly or partly owned by Zambians. Furthermore, we will restrict to only five, the number of mining rights any… Read full details

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Russell Fryer announced the resumption of production in Q4 of this year at the Molulu copper and cobalt mine…

Critical Metals CEO Russell Fryer has announced the resumption of production in the fourth quarter of this year at the Molulu copper and cobalt mine. He made the statement, on the sidelines of the appointment, on Thursday, October 13, of Lloyd Kirtley as DRC field director for Critical Metals. “His experience working on the ground in many countries across Africa will be invaluable in enabling us… Read full details

Deep-South Resources is undertaking exploration work at its three newly acquired large-scale copper exploration licences in the centre of the Zambian Copperbelt…

Copper explorer and developer Deep-South Resources is undertaking exploration work at its three newly acquired large-scale copper exploration licences in the centre of the Zambian Copperbelt, one of the most prolific copper belts in the world. On July 6, Deep-South closed an option agreement to acquire up to an 80% undivided interest in the three licences, where it plans to undertake 3 627 geochemical … Read full details

The PCA of Kamoa Copper SA has also appealed to the government for the diversification of means of transport in the region…

The mining company Kamoa Copper SA operating in the province of Lualaba took part in the forum on the evaluation of the revised mining code of 2018 organized by the Chamber of Mines of the Federation of Companies of Congo (FEC) which was held in Kinshasa for 3 days, from Wednesday 18 to Thursday 20 October 2022… Read full details

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First Quantum Minerals will endeavour to apply sustainable strategic mechanisms which are economically viable…

First Quantum Minerals Limited (FQML) is committed to mitigating issues pertaining to environmental degradation and will endeavour to apply sustainable strategic mechanisms which are economically viable, technically appropriate, socially responsible and implement environmentally sound practices. This message was echoed by FQML Zambia Government relations specialist Dr Godwin Beene in a speech read… Read full details