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RAIL AT THE CENTER OF LANDLINKED ZAMBIA 2026 1 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos Sponsored Content Transport and Logistics 

RAIL AT THE CENTER OF LANDLINKED ZAMBIA 2026

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The regional movement toward a “Land-Linked Zambia” Africa is gaining unstoppable momentum, backed by massive infrastructure investment and world-class technical partnerships. Following the confirmation of six major SADC ports, we are proud to announce that the “Iron Spine” of Southern Africa, TAZARA, Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL), and the Southern African Railway Association (SARA) is officially joining the conversation at Land-Linked Zambia 2026.This year, the dialogue is further strengthened by the participation of global industry leaders Traxtion and Plasser & Theurer, bringing unparalleled private-sector expertise and engineering precision to the table.… Read More Here
President Highlights Investment Reforms and Mining Revival at ZIMEC 2026 2 Mining in Zambia Economy Events & Expos Investment News 

President Highlights Investment Reforms and Mining Revival at ZIMEC 2026

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Zambia Strengthening Investment Climate Through Reforms and Regional Cooperation, Delegates Told President Hakainde Hichilema last week addressed delegates at the Zambia International Mining and Energy Conference (ZIMEC), underscoring the country’s improving investment climate, the revival of dormant mining assets, and the growing role of both local and regional investment in driving economic growth. Speaking to industry leaders, investors, and policymakers, the President pointed to the reopening of the historic Kalengwa Mine in North-Western Province as a clear example of the government’s reform agenda and commitment to revitalizing Zambia’s mining sector.… Read More Here
DRC, Zambia, and Tanzania Move to Modernize Southern Central Corridor 3 Mining in Zambia Mining in DRC Transport and Logistics 

DRC, Zambia, and Tanzania Move to Modernize Southern Central Corridor

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DRC, Zambia, and Tanzania Launch Initiative to Secure and Upgrade Southern Central Corridor The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zambia, and Tanzania are collaborating to secure and modernize the southern section of the Central Corridor, a strategic trade route linking the port of Dar es Salaam to key commercial and mining hubs in the region. Local media reports indicate that representatives from the three countries met on March 24, 2026, in Lubumbashi to review and approve feasibility studies aimed at improving the flow of goods and enhancing security along the… Read More Here
Zambia Set to Surpass 1 Million Tonnes of Copper Production in 2026 4 Mining in Zambia Copper Economy 

Zambia Set to Surpass 1 Million Tonnes of Copper Production in 2026

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Zambia Copper Production to Break 1 Million Tonnes in 2026 Driven by Canadian-Owned Mines Zambia is on track to produce over 1 million tonnes of copper in 2026, a record milestone driven by expanded output from its largest Canadian-owned operations, Mines and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe has confirmed. Last year, Zambia recorded its highest-ever production of nearly 890,346 tonnes, and Kabuswe told reporters in Lusaka in January that “this year, without a doubt, we will exceed one million tonnes.” Copper remains the backbone of Zambia’s economy, accounting for roughly 70% of export… Read More Here
Zambia Offers 10-Year Tax Holiday to Attract Foreign Investment in Mining and Energy 5 Mining in Zambia Energy Investment News 

Zambia Offers 10-Year Tax Holiday to Attract Foreign Investment in Mining and Energy

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Zambia Targets Foreign Investors with 10-Year Tax Incentive to Boost Mining, Energy, and Copper Production to 3 Million Tonnes by 2031 Zambia is stepping up efforts to attract foreign investment by offering a 10-year tax holiday to companies establishing operations in the country’s multi-facility economic zones, a move aimed at accelerating industrial growth and job creation. Speaking at the Finland Business Forum in Lusaka, Albert Halwampa outlined the country’s priority investment sectors, highlighting mining and energy as critical pillars of Zambia’s economic transformation strategy. He emphasized that attracting capital into… Read More Here
Reopened Mines Power Economic Recovery in Zambia’s Copperbelt 6 Mining in Zambia 

Reopened Mines Power Economic Recovery in Zambia’s Copperbelt

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Zambia Revives Closed Mines to Boost Copperbelt Economy, Jobs, and Mining Investment The government of Zambia says the mining sector is playing a central role in the country’s economic recovery, with significant progress made over the past five years to restore the Copperbelt as one of Africa’s leading mining regions. Authorities attribute the turnaround to the successful reopening of previously closed mines, a move that has revitalized local economies, created employment opportunities, and improved livelihoods across mining communities. The renewed activity has strengthened the province’s position as a cornerstone of… Read More Here
SADC REGIONAL PORTS CONFIRM PARTICIPATION IN LANDLINKED ZAMBIA 2026 7 Mining in Zambia Events & Expos Sponsored Content Transport and Logistics 

SADC REGIONAL PORTS CONFIRM PARTICIPATION IN LANDLINKED ZAMBIA 2026

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As Land-linked Zambia (LLZ) 2026 fast approaches, all six key SADC ports have confirmed participation, namely Beira, Dar es Salaam, Durban (Transnet), Lobito, Nacala, and Walvis Bay – highlighting the importance of strengthening multimodal corridors, improving efficiency, and enhancing connectivity between SADC and international markets. As the Zambian government targets the production of 3 million MT of copper by 2031, these ports will not only feel the weight and the responsibility of this target but also the need to advance their technologies along the corridors as they continue to serve… Read More Here
Zambia Development Agency Signs Landmark MoU with Imbono to Boost Investment and Job Creation 8 Mining in Zambia Investment News 

Zambia Development Agency Signs Landmark MoU with Imbono to Boost Investment and Job Creation

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Zambia Secures Major Investment Partnership with Imbono to Drive Infrastructure, Energy, and Economic Growth The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) and global investment firm Imbono have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to unlock significant investment opportunities across multiple sectors in Zambia. The agreement highlights growing confidence in the country’s ongoing economic reforms and development agenda. Speaking at the signing ceremony, ZDA Director Albert Halwampa commended Imbono for its commitment to channeling investment into Zambia’s priority sectors, including infrastructure, energy, water resources, and the development of economic zones. “This partnership… Read More Here
Makor Resources Launches Zambia Expansion with $30 Million Copper Exploration Strategy 9 Mining in Zambia Copper Corporate News Investment News 

Makor Resources Launches Zambia Expansion with $30 Million Copper Exploration Strategy

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Company advances district-scale copper portfolio aligned with Zambia’s 3 million tonne production target and growing global supply constraints Makor Resources, a copper-focused exploration and development company, today formally announced the launch of its operations in Zambia, positioning the company at the centre of one of the most significant structural supply challenges facing global markets. As demand for copper accelerates driven by electrification, clean energy systems, and digital infrastructure supply remains constrained by the industry’s ability to bring new production online in a timely, structured, and responsible manner. Against this backdrop,… Read More Here
Jubilee Metals Advances Molefe Mine Expansion Following Strong Copper Drill Results 10 Drilling Corporate News Mining in Zambia New Mining Projects 

Jubilee Metals Advances Molefe Mine Expansion Following Strong Copper Drill Results

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Jubilee Metals Confirms High-Grade Copper Continuity at Molefe Mine, Strengthening Feed Supply to Sable Refinery Jubilee Metals Group has reported encouraging results from its Phase 1 infill drilling programme at the Molefe mine, reinforcing confidence in the continuity and quality of near-surface copper oxide mineralisation. The findings support the company’s expansion plans and its broader strategy to secure reliable, high-grade copper feedstock from owned resources to sustain its growing processing operations in Zambia. The Molefe operation is strategically located within trucking distance of Jubilee’s Sable Refinery, enabling efficient transport and… Read More Here

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