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Copper’s new cycle: from women to the world 1 Uncategorized Copper Environment Social Governance (ESG) Mining in Zambia 

Copper’s new cycle: from women to the world

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A Kansanshi-supported value addition initiative has blossomed into a jewellery studio that’s building women’s careersIt’s 7am and 13 young women are seated around a table in the centre of Nsanshi Art’s spacious workshop, sunlight streaming through the wide windows. Clamps and jeweller’s saws and torches lie on workstations around them, waiting for the work day to start, when they will turn scraps of discarded copper into custom-made jewellery and other value-added products. These women are the latest students in Nsanshi Art’s two-year training programme, during which they will learn a set… Read More Here
CKM EMAGAZINE MARCH – APRIL 2024 EDITION (PDF FORMAT) 21 Mining in DRC CKM eMagazine Mining in Zambia 

CKM EMAGAZINE MARCH – APRIL 2024 EDITION (PDF FORMAT)

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Just in case you have not yet receive theΒ March– April editionΒ of theΒ CKM eMagazine, Here’s your free copy and don’t forget to share with your colleagues who might not only need this but would also benefit from the news and information provided in this special edition. TheΒ CKM eMagazineΒ is massively distributed digitally reaching top decision makers in all the mining houses ofΒ ZambiaΒ andΒ the DRC. We currently have over 96,000 followers on LinkedIn with overΒ 53,000 CKM Newsletter subscribers. Our upcomingΒ May – June 2024 editionΒ will shared at the DRC Mining Week in Lubumbashi, DRC. This… Read More Here
Building energy reliability for the mining industry 22 Corporate News Energy 

Building energy reliability for the mining industry

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The mining sector faces considerable headwinds across the faltering global and local economies, geopolitical complexity, and power instability. Energy supply shortages are affecting mining organisations – the sector has had to navigate soaring costs, increasingly demanding sustainability regulations, and unreliable power supply while dealing with mercurial markets and fluctuating economies. They need an integrated energy approach that leverages natural and available resources in a solid and well-structured ecosystem which is cost-effective, reliable, and sustainable. Protecting this asset from the vagaries of an unreliable energy supply is crucial. And yes, the… Read More Here
Zambia Revenue Authority Detects Discrepancies in Mining Audits 55 Mining in Zambia Environment Social Governance (ESG) Mining tax 

Zambia Revenue Authority Detects Discrepancies in Mining Audits

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ZAMBIA Revenue Authority (#ZRA) says mining entities are audited on a regular basis and discrepancies have been detected in some of the financial records that have been assessed. ZRA commissioner for domestic tax division Joseph Nonde said the audits in the mines are conducted on a risk profile basis, checking for specific queries that need to be addressed. Mr Nonde said currently there are audits taking place in some of the large-scale mines and some discrepancies have been found. β€œAudits are done on a regular basis in mining entities here… Read More Here
DRC's ARSP and South African BEE sign a collaboration memorandum of understanding 72 Mining in DRC 

DRC’s ARSP and South African BEE sign a collaboration memorandum of understanding

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After several months of technical work, ARSP and the South African BEE signed a memorandum of understanding for the sharing of information and experience in the field of subcontracting. This initiative follows diplomatic relations promoted by the Heads of State of two countries, namely FΓ©lix Tshisekedi for the DRC and Cyril Ramaphosa for South Africa, which has already experienced the development of its middle class and whose experience will be shared with the DRC. The signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding took place in Kinshasa in the presence of… Read More Here
Kibali and ARSP team up to promote local content in the DRC 73 Mining in DRC Gold Press Release 

Kibali and ARSP team up to promote local content in the DRC

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Africa’s largest gold mine, Kibali, and the Autorite de Regulation de la Sous-Traitance dans le Secteur Prive (ARSP), the body which oversees the DRC’s sub-contracting sector, have agreed to collaborate on a range of local content initiatives. The partnership has been designed to increase the mine’s already extensive use of Congolese contractors and suppliers in line with parent company Barrick’s global policy of supporting local businesses and employing host country nationals. Since 2009, Kibali has spent more than $2.6 billion with local suppliers. Of its more than 6,500 employees, 95%… Read More Here

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