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News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: ECONOMY-ZAMBIA: Hard Times on the Copperbelt

News channel or source: https://www.globalissues.org/news/2009/06/23/1907

Published on: Monday 22 June 2009

Nowhere in Zambia is the impact of the global financial crisis being felt harder than in the copper and cobalt-rich province of the Copperbelt. The province has for a long-time been the goose that ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: Copperbelt to invest $500m in solar power and transmission line upgrades

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/copperbelt-invest-500m-solar-power-093010704.html

Published on: Monday 24 March 2025

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 » Life: CEC’s green energy expansion lights up Zambia’s Copperbelt

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/376097/cecs-green-energy-expansion-lights-up-zambias-copperbelt/

Published on: Monday 10 February 2025

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 » Life: Defending the hidden forest gems of Zambia’s Copperbelt Province

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/defending-the-hidden-forest-gems-of-zambias-copperbelt-province/

Published on: Thursday 31 October 2024

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A local community has taken over protecting and managing patches of small evergreen forests, known as mushitu forests, that have recently been ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: Koryx Copper plans 80% stake in Zambia Copperbelt licences

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/koryx-copper-plans-80-stake-in-zambia-copperbelt-licences/ar-AA2cGMt1

Published on: Sunday 20 September 2026

Koryx Copper has agreed to increase its ownership in two Zambian Copperbelt exploration licences from 51% to 80% through an amended agreement with World Class Mineral Ventures. The transaction covers ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Life: Patriot Resources to acquire 90% stake in Zambia Copperbelt licence

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/patriot-resources-acquire-90-stake-140059775.html

Published on: Wednesday 29 July 2026

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 ...