News Zambia » Copperbelt: Copperbelt to invest $500m in solar power and transmission line upgrades
Zambia-based Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) plans to invest $500m up to 2026 to boost solar power generation and increase the capacity of its power transmission line link to the Democratic ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: Zambia: Copperbelt Museum to Transform Focus Into Science And Technology
Museums are vital institutions of heritage and cultural preservation of any nation. It is through museums that people begin to learn about the institutional character of a nation. A nation can be ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: Patriot Resources to acquire 90% stake in Zambia Copperbelt licence
Patriot Resources plans to focus near-term exploration on defining drill targets within the licence. Credit: Parilov/Shutterstock.com. · Mining Technology · Parilov/Shutterstock.com. Patriot Resources ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: Zambia, the copperbelt under pressure
The Zambian government plans to revise the tax system and raise royalties to triple revenue from the mining sector by 2017 and prevent tax evasion. The cries of Zambians are that they need to see ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: CEC’s green energy expansion lights up Zambia’s Copperbelt
Despite Zambia losing more than 70% of its 3.5GW installed capacity after the devastating weather cycle El Niño hurt hydropower generation plants across the country, private transmission, generation ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: Zambia’s plan to dig its way out of debt with a copper revival
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In July, the search to find the world’s next top-tier copper reserve led a Silicon Valley start-up to the ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: High hopes for Zambia’s copperbelt ghost town
Navigating its way over the remaining shreds of baize, the snooker ball hit the side of the table with a gentle thud. The table was majestic once, with its heavy, intricately carved legs that are now ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: Zambia: Copperbelt's Immeasurable Tourism Potential Begging to Be Exploited
WITH the growth of the mining industry on the Copperbelt, other development sectors like tourism are now faced with the challenge to grow alongside the mining industry. Going by the status quo, it is ...
News Zambia » Copperbelt: How The Emeralds Of Gemfields Provide Access To Healthcare, Education, And Employment In Zambia’s Copperbelt Province
Last spring, Kagem Mining, which is majority-owned by Gemfields—a brand that has placed emeralds on some of the world’s most privileged and famous women—helped the battle against the deadly Covid-19 ...
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