ZCCM-IH starts manganese mining in Serenje
ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc Limited has started mining manganese in Serenje district, Central Province.
ZCCM-IH Chief Executive Office Mabvuto Chipata said the company had so far invested about one point five million united state dollars that is to be used in setting up the site Infrastructure.
“The money will be used in weighing the bridge and offices, and also will be used in the resettlement of nine project affected household,” Chipata said.
He also added that the Company was repositioning itself to have more control, and drive growth in developing the mining sector in the country.
Chipata was speaking when Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Group Chief Executive Officer Mateyo Kaluba toured the mine site in Serenje.
And Kaluba also added experienced his happiness with the commencement and the progress made in developing the project.
He said it was good that ZCCM-IH was now living to the expectations of its shareholders by developing a wholly owned new mine.