CONSTRUCTIONS SKILLS BUILD LINKS TO LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES IN NWP 1 Mining in Zambia Environment Social Governance (ESG) 

CONSTRUCTIONS SKILLS BUILD LINKS TO LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES IN NWP

KALUMBILA, ZAMBIA – Local people have graduated with skills in construction and carpentry that will help them gain business in the expanding mining town of Kalumbila.The training programme organised by FQM Trident is the latest move by the mine to help provide local people with the ability to offer competitive services to the mine and surrounding businesses in the area.FQM Trident’s support towards bridging the skills gap of local people through such interventions by its Trident Foundation has also drawn praise from government representatives.Speaking during a graduation ceremony of 30 local… Read More Here
Gemfield’s latest emerald auction included 37 kg “Kafubu Cluster” 2 Emeralds Mining in Zambia 

Gemfield’s latest emerald auction included 37 kg “Kafubu Cluster”

Gemfields has announced the results of an emerald auction comprising a series of five sequential mini auctions held during the period 30 October – 17 November 2022. The auction contained a selection of grades that are typically offered at Kagem Mining auctions of higher quality emeralds. In addition, the auction included a 37kg special interest piece called the “Kafubu Cluster”. The auction lots were made available for in-person and private viewings by customers in Bangkok. Following the viewings, the auctions took place via an online auction platform specifically adapted for… Read More Here
FQM Trident scoops the Emergency Response Competition 3 Mining in Zambia Environment Social Governance (ESG) Mine Safety Safety & Health 

FQM Trident scoops the Emergency Response Competition

FQM Trident Scoops the 6th Inter-mine Emergency Response Competition held at Lubambe Copper Mine on the 14th of November, 2022 The best of the best in the Mining Companies’ emergency response rescue teams put their skills to the test to demonstrate that the Mining sector is in safe hands. The Six-member team earned the overall title by winning two of the three surface events, which included High Angle Ropes manoeuvres, Vetter Bags Rescue, and Team Relay by scoring 240 points, followed by Lubambe Copper Mine who came with 212 points,… Read More Here
Euronext Sanctioning on ZCCM-IH Lifted 4 About Company Mining in Zambia 

Euronext Sanctioning on ZCCM-IH Lifted

Effective 09th November 2022, the Paris Euronext Access Stock Exchange lifted the sanctioning placed on ZCCM-IH shares on 04th October 2022 in which it transferred the Company’s listed shares to the Penalty bench/non-compliant issuers for breach of the requirements related to publication of financial statements by or before 30 June. The lifting of the sanction follows the issuance of company provisional accounts for 2021 by ZCCM-IH on 28 October 2022 in compliance with the requirements of the Euronext Access rules. In a statement released to the market and to ZCCM-IH,… Read More Here
BEMETALS DEFINES PRIORITY COPPER TARGETS AND COMMENCES CORE DRILLING AT PANGENI COPPER PROJECT 5 Copper Mining in Zambia New Mining Projects 

BEMETALS DEFINES PRIORITY COPPER TARGETS AND COMMENCES CORE DRILLING AT PANGENI COPPER PROJECT

BeMetals Corp. (TSXV: BMET, OTCQB: BMTLF, Frankfurt: 1OI.F) is pleased to announce the completion of its 2022 aircore campaign, the definition of copper targets and commencement of core drilling at the Pangeni Copper Project (Pangeni” or the “Project” or the “Property”). The Project is located on the western extension of the prolific Central African Copperbelt in Zambia (the “Zambian Copperbelt”). HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COMPLETED AIRCORE PROGRAM AND CORE DRILLING TARGETS: Note: Intertek Genalysis completed this previously reported analytical work of the intervals above with the core samples processed at their preparation facility in Kitwe,… Read More Here
Kansanshi Mining Plc Hosts Eight mining companies for a Mine Rescue Training 6 Mining in Zambia Mine Safety Safety & Health 

Kansanshi Mining Plc Hosts Eight mining companies for a Mine Rescue Training

Kansanshi Mining Plc on Friday 11th November 2022 hosted eight mining companies namely Konkola Copper Mines, Mopani, NFCA, Lubambe Copper Mines, Nkana, Mabiza, Mufulira, and Luanshya to a mine rescue training which aimed at improving mine rescue response at the mine pit has Kansanshi is in the process of putting up a team together for the underground decline project.All Mines Rescue Teams in Zambia are trained through the Zambian Chamber of Mines, and Training is conducted on a quarterly basis throughout the year (4 x per year). Training is conducted… Read More Here
Zambia has moved from world’s number 3 emerald producer to number 1 7 Emeralds Mining in Zambia 

Zambia has moved from world’s number 3 emerald producer to number 1

• Zambia is now home to the world’s number one emerald mine which is Kagem mine.• In addition to that, Africa has become the number one exporter of emeralds. Emeralds and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) has disclosed that Zambia has moved from being the world’s third-biggest producer of emeralds to number one. Speaking during the Association’s Annual General Meeting, ESMAZ President Victor Kalesha stated that Zambia is now home to the world’s largest emerald mining giant, which is Kagem mine, following the high level of marketing which… Read More Here
Gemfields launches jewellery collaboration featuring Kagem Zambian emeralds 8 Emeralds Mining in Zambia 

Gemfields launches jewellery collaboration featuring Kagem Zambian emeralds

LUFWANYAMA, ZAMBIA – Kagem’s parent company Gemfields has unveiled a new partnership with emerald specialist brand House of Meraki to showcase a jewellery collection that features emeralds sourced from the Lufwanyama-based mine. The exquisite creations of Zambian emeralds from the collection, named J’aime, feature earrings, from dainty studs to stylish hoops – as well as rings, bracelets, necklaces and pendants, which pair delicate emeralds with 18k yellow gold, and occasionally diamond and pearls. Kagem is believed to be the world’s single largest producing emerald mine; it is 75% owned by Gemfields, in a… Read More Here
MOPANI SCOOPS TWO AWARDS AT ZCM MINING AWARDS GALA 9 Mining in Zambia Environment Social Governance (ESG) 

MOPANI SCOOPS TWO AWARDS AT ZCM MINING AWARDS GALA

Mopani Copper Mines Plc has scooped two awards at the Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) Mining Awards Gala for the year 2021 recently held at Ndola’s Protea Hotel. Mopani scooped the Best Performer in Social Investment for the Year 2021 and also secured the Mining Personality of the Year Award through its Operations Manager-Nkana Processing Plants, Cyril Muyoba who beat seven other contestants from other mines. Kansanshi Mining Plc was crowned Mining Company of the Year after scooping three awards out of the total eight, while Trident Mine, Barrick Lumwana and Lubambe… Read More Here
FQM Trident Limited wins prestigious Chamber of Mines Environmental Award 10 Mining in Zambia Environment Social Governance (ESG) 

FQM Trident Limited wins prestigious Chamber of Mines Environmental Award

FQM Trident Limited has been awarded by the prestigious Chamber of Mines, Best Performer in Environmental Management 2021. Speaking when receiving the award at the mining operation, General Manager, Mr Junior Keyser said the external recognition bears testimony to the visible efforts made by Trident towards sustainable and environmentally responsible mining practices. He further added that the recognition of Trident’s efforts in managing the environment using best practices, and approval by host communities and relevant regulatory bodies signifies the confidence that stakeholders have in the mining company. I would like… Read More Here

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