Maamba Collieries Combating Pollution Through Technology Upgrades

The technology upgrades at Maamba Collieries have enhanced pollution control at the thermal plant. It has been five years since the commissioning of the plant. Maamba Collieries is involved in coal mining and power generation. It stands as Zambia’s largest independent power producer. Its US$900 million thermal plant generates 300 megawatts of power. The mine’s coal concentration covers 7000 hectares. The mine produces both low grade and high grade coal. The high grade coal that is produced is sold to local manufacturers and breweries whilst the low grade coal (60%-65%… Read More Here