CKM NEWSLETTER 29-04-2024

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International lawyers representing the Congolese state submitted inquiries to Apple on April 22, expressing concerns about the origin of minerals like tin, tungsten, and tantalum… The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has conveyed apprehensions to Apple Inc. regarding the potential presence of conflict minerals sourced from the country within the tech giant’s supply chain. International lawyers representing the Congolese state submitted inquiries to Apple on April 22, expressing concerns about the origin of minerals like tin, tungsten, and tantalum, collectively known as… *Read full details*
	Zambia Aims for Three Million Tonnes of Copper Production By 2031 Workers at Mutanda Mining Stage Strike for Improved Social Conditions	BHP Group Mulls Enhanced Offer for Anglo American After Initial Bid Rejection ZCCM-IH Clarifies Misleading Claims Regarding Royalty Transactions with Kansanshi Mine Shortages Key to Copper’s Upward Price Trajectory to New Peaks Mopani Copper Mine Workers to Receive 13% Salary Increase in 2024 Agreement Rwanda’s Mining Exports to UAE Surpass DRC’s by 7% in 2023 Concerns Rise Over Use of Attack Dogs in Congolese Mining Areas Workers at Mutanda Mining Stage Strike for Improved Social Conditions FQM Prioritises Safety And Health On International Safety Day Skypower Global and Zesco Sign Landmark 1000 Mw Power Purchase Agreement in Zambia Bringing Simplicity to Technological Innovation in the Mining Industry – Kuchera Gmbh Anglo American Rejects BHP’s Unsolicited Proposal Zambia’s Zesco Seeks Power Imports to Mitigate Energy Deficit BHP Group Mulls Enhanced Offer for Anglo American After Initial Bid Rejection ZCCM-IH Clarifies Misleading Claims Regarding Royalty Transactions with Kansanshi Mine Shortages Key to Copper’s Upward Price Trajectory to New Peaks

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Japan commits K38 billion to support Japanese ventures in Zambia’s mining industry, aiming to bolster bilateral cooperation in this crucial sector…

The Japanese Government has committed to invest K38 billion to support Japanese ventures in Zambia’s mining industry, aiming to bolster bilateral cooperation in this crucial sector. During a bilateral meeting held in Tokyo, Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Saito Ken, expressed the Japanese Business Corporation’s keen interest in investing in Zambia’s mining industry. Vice Minister … Read full details


Mineral shipments from a Congolese copper and cobalt operation majority-owned by China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd were returned due to overly high radiation levels… Mineral shipments from a Congolese copper and cobalt operation majority-owned by China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd were returned due to overly high radiation levels, the Congolese mines minister said in a letter seen by Reuters on Monday. The letter, dated April 12, informed the COMMUS project in which Zijin owns a 72% stake that the ministry had suspended its licence while it investigated the is… *Read full details*

Sweden’s Ambassador to Zambia, Johan Hallenborg, toured First Quantum Minerals’ subsidiary, Kansanshi Mining Plc, to gain insights into Zambia’s mining sector… A Swedish delegation, led by Sweden’s Ambassador to Zambia, Johan Hallenborg, toured First Quantum Minerals’ subsidiary, Kansanshi Mining Plc, to gain insights into Zambia’s mining sector and the ongoing green transition efforts. With a keen interest in understanding both the challenges and opportunities within Zambia’s mining industry, the Swedish delegation engaged in a series of discussions and… *Read full details*
Zambia Aims for Three Million Tonnes of Copper Production By 2031 BHP Group Mulls Enhanced Offer for Anglo American After Initial Bid Rejection ZCCM-IH Clarifies Misleading Claims Regarding Royalty Transactions with Kansanshi Mine Shortages Key to Copper’s Upward Price Trajectory to New Peaks Mopani Copper Mine Workers to Receive 13% Salary Increase in 2024 Agreement Rwanda’s Mining Exports to UAE Surpass DRC’s by 7% in 2023 Concerns Rise Over Use of Attack Dogs in Congolese Mining Areas Workers at Mutanda Mining Stage Strike for Improved Social Conditions FQM Prioritises Safety and Health On International Safety Day

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ERG has refuted allegations of attempting to circumvent subcontracting laws in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) has refuted allegations of attempting to circumvent subcontracting laws in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), aimed at promoting local ownership in the mining sector and fostering economic benefits. In response to Congo government’s accusations of presenting nine subcontracting companies as majority partners with fictitious shares to evade the requirement o…Read full details

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