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News Zambia » Copperbelt » Politics: Anything we promise, we deliver, HH tells Copperbelt crowds

News channel or source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/07/08/anything-we-promise-we-deliver-hh-tells-copperbelt-crowds/

Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

He said Zambia was on course to produce one million metric tonnes of copper this year, describing the milestone as one that would generate ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Politics: 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

A local community has taken over protecting and managing patches of small evergreen forests, known as mushitu forests, that have recently been subject to illegal logging. Forest officers armed with ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Politics: Zambia: Mining head Dolika Banda steps down amidst reports of political interference

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/311248/zambia-mining-head-dolika-banda-steps-down-amidst-reports-of-political-interference/

Published on: Wednesday 07 June 2023

This daughter of the late Rupiah Banda, the country’s former president, became the first female board chairperson of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH). However, the high ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Politics: Copperbelt being groomed as starting point of cassava food-and-fuel thrust in Zambia

News channel or source: https://www.miningweekly.com/article/copperbelt-being-groomed-as-starting-point-of-cassava-food-and-fuel-thrust-in-zambia-2025-09-22

Published on: Monday 22 September 2025

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News Zambia » Copperbelt » Politics: COP28: Zambia's first green bond to be issued by year-end by Copperbelt Energy Corp

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop28-zambias-first-green-bond-be-issued-by-year-end-by-copperbelt-energy-corp-2023-12-05/

Published on: Monday 04 December 2023

LUSAKA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Zambia's Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) will issue the southern African country's first green bond by the end of the year, the power company said on Tuesday, with a $54 ...

News Zambia » Copperbelt » Politics: Zambia plans 60,000 barrels per day oil refinery in copperbelt

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/zambia-plans-60000-barrels-per-day-oil-refinery-copperbelt-2025-07-21/

Published on: Monday 21 July 2025

LUSAKA, July 21 (Reuters) - Zambia's government has signed an agreement that paves the way for the development of a $1.1 billion crude oil refinery and energy complex in Ndola in the country's ...