All Star completes due diligence on South African, Zambian projects 1 Mining in Zambia Lithium New Mining Projects Rare Earth Minerals 

All Star completes due diligence on South African, Zambian projects

AQSE-listed mining investing company All Star Minerals has announced the successful completion of its due diligence over the Blesberg lithium and tantalum project in South Africa and the Nkombwa Hill tantalum, rare earth elements and phosphate project in Zambia. This followed All Star’s announcement on April 21 that it had entered into a heads of agreement (HoA) with mining investment firm Gathoni Muchai Investments. The due diligence process included site visits, analyses of the technical aspects of the underlying deposits and their Joint Ore Reserves Committee- (Jorc-) and South African Code for the Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves- (Samrec-) compliant resources,… Read More Here
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | MINING CAREERS AT ZCCM-IH INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LUSAKA, ZAMBIA 2 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | MINING CAREERS AT ZCCM-IH INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, LUSAKA, ZAMBIA

JOB TITLE:  Chief Executive Officer  | LOCATION: Lusaka ZCCM Investments Holdings PLC is an investment holdings company with diversified interests in mining, energy, and other sectors of the Zambian economy.  The Company’s majority shareholder is the Industrial Development Corporation Ltd (IDC), an investment company wholly owned by the Zambian Government and the rest of the shareholders include institutions and private shareholders spread across the world. The mission of the Company is “to maximize shareholder value with due regard to the interests of all stakeholders”.  In order to achieve this mission,… Read More Here
KCM will appoint an adviser to assist it in finding an equity investor willing to fund the mine’s expansion 3 Mining in Zambia Copper 

KCM will appoint an adviser to assist it in finding an equity investor willing to fund the mine’s expansion

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) in Zambia will appoint an adviser to assist it in finding an equity investor willing to fund the mine’s expansion, its provisional liquidator announced on Tuesday. In May 2019, Zambia’s previous government placed KCM in the hands of a liquidator, sparking an ongoing legal dispute with KCM’s parent company, Vedanta Resources. The government accused Vedanta at the time of failing to honour licence conditions, including promised investment, charges that Vedanta has denied. Zambia’s mines minister, Paul Kabuswe, announced on June 1 that the government’s takeover of… Read More Here
ASSISTANT MANAGER | MINING CAREERS AT KAGEM MINING LIMITED, LUSAKA ZAMBIA 4 Mining Careers Mining in Zambia 

ASSISTANT MANAGER | MINING CAREERS AT KAGEM MINING LIMITED, LUSAKA ZAMBIA

Location: Lusaka, Zambia | Report: Senior Manager MIS Kagem is seeking remarkable candidate to join the team, in the position of Assistant Manager MS.Job Purpose: The Assistant Manager MIS key role will be to analyze the operating performance to identify gaps for improvement, driving testing and implementation of improvement ideas, assists with operations data management/ reporting, and conducts training of MIS team. The analytical expertise in understanding key patterns and trends, combined with the love of solving complex problems, is a must requirement for one to succeed in in this roles. Read More Here
Kagem renews UNZA partnership with USD172,500 scholarship programme 5 Mining in Zambia Corporate social responsibility 

Kagem renews UNZA partnership with USD172,500 scholarship programme

Kagem Mining Ltd has committed USD172,500 worth of funding for scholarships for University of Zambia (UNZA) mining and geology students following its renewal of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the university. The MoU intends to enhance the emerald mine’s commitment to collaborating with educational institutions on matters related to training, research, and human resource development in the mining sector. Present at the MoU signing ceremony was UNZA Acting Vice Chancellor Prof. Anne Sikwibele, who hailed the gesture saying it demonstrated Kagem’s dedication to facilitating local participation in the mining… Read More Here
Zambia starts search for new investor in Konkola Copper Mines 6 Copper Mining Companies Mining in Zambia 

Zambia starts search for new investor in Konkola Copper Mines

Zambia’s Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) will appoint an adviser to help it find an equity investor willing to fund the mine’s expansion, its provisional liquidator said on Tuesday. Zambia’s previous government put KCM into the hands of a liquidator in May 2019, triggering an ongoing legal dispute with Vedanta Resources, KCM’s parent company. The government at that time accused Vedanta of failing to honour licence conditions, including promised investment, charges which Vedanta has denied. The government takeover of KCM goes to an arbitration hearing in January 2023 in London, Zambia’s… Read More Here
Meet ZCCM-IH’s new Board Chair 7 Mining Personality Mining in Zambia 

Meet ZCCM-IH’s new Board Chair

With His Excellency President Hakainde Hichilema’s drive for a New Dawn for Mining in Zambia, ZCCM-IH – which holds stakes in many of the country’s mining operations – appears to have entered a new and dynamic phase. Mining For Zambia met up with the company’s recently appointed Board Chair, Ms. Dolika Banda, at last month’s Mining Indaba in Cape Town to find out more about its vision for the future.  While it sounds like you’ve been thrown into the deep end to some extent, you also seem to have embraced the challenges that come with your… Read More Here
ZCCM IH Board signs MOU with ZANACO to help SMEs in the Mining Industry 8 Mining in Zambia 

ZCCM IH Board signs MOU with ZANACO to help SMEs in the Mining Industry

ZCCM-IH and Zanaco signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday, 1 June 2022. The MoU is aimed at fostering and providing growth opportunities that contribute to the participation of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the mining supply value chain in Zambia. The MoU provides a framework of cooperation and collaboration between the two entities, that goes beyond providing general corporate funding facilities availed by ZANACO, to identifying opportunities for increased local participation in the mining sector. The agreement sets out terms that will ensure SMEs are equipped… Read More Here
Chambishi Metals set to open, as govt vows to continue working with trusted investors 9 Mining in Zambia Mining Companies 

Chambishi Metals set to open, as govt vows to continue working with trusted investors

Negotiations between the state, an unnamed new investor, and the previous owners of Chambishi Metals Plc are nearly completed, according to the government, and will result in the asset becoming operational, more than two years after it was placed on care and maintenance due to a lack of feed for production. Another mining asset that the government is working to reopen is Luanshya’s shaft 28, which is now in talks with a potential investor for prospective operationalization, despite the fact that the talks are still in the early stages. Mines… Read More Here
Arbitration hearing set for January in Vedanta-Zambia dispute 10 Copper Mining in Zambia 

Arbitration hearing set for January in Vedanta-Zambia dispute

Zambia’s decision three years ago to take control of a copper mine in the country’s north will be subject to an arbitration hearing in January, the country’s mines minister said on Wednesday, after a lengthy dispute over the mine’s ownership. Zambia in May 2019 handed control of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to a state-appointed provisional liquidator, triggering a legal battle with its previous owner, India-listed Vedanta, with arguments heard in Zambia and South Africa. Zambia’s government accused Vedanta at the time of failing to honour licence conditions, including promised investment… Read More Here

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