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News Zambia » Northern » Government: 6 months after toxic mine spill in northern Zambia, US Embassy orders personnel out of the area

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/zambia-mine-spill-us-pollution-china-cyanide-q22815
Published on: Tuesday 05 August 2025

LUSAKA, Zambia — The United States Embassy in Zambia ordered all U.S. government personnel Wednesday to leave a region in the north of the country affected by a toxic spill from a Chinese-owned mine ...

News Zambia » Northern » Government: Zambia: Foreign copper mining companies accused of dumping toxic waste into key Kafue River, causing environmental disasters; civil society calls for increased oversight and ...

News channel or source: https://www.business-humanrights.org/en/latest-news/zambia-foreign-copper-mining-companies-accused-of-dumping-toxic-waste-into-key-kafue-river-causing-environmental-disasters-civil-society-calls-for-increased-oversight-and-corporate-accountability/
Published on: Sunday 06 April 2025

Since the beginning of 2025, four copper mining companies—one British and three Chinese—have been accused of causing severe environmental damage in Zambia by releasing toxic waste into the Kafue River ...

News Zambia » Northern » Government: 6 months after toxic mine spill in northern Zambia, US Embassy orders personnel out of the area

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/6-months-toxic-mine-spill-114020913.html
Published on: Tuesday 05 August 2025

FILE -This image taken from video Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, shows a breach at a tailing dam at a Sino-Metals Leach Zambia mine near Kitwe. (AP Photo/Richard Kille, File) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) LUSAKA, ...

News Zambia » Northern » Government: 6 months after toxic mine spill in northern Zambia, U.S. Embassy orders personnel out of the area

News channel or source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/aug/6/6-months-toxic-mine-spill-northern-zambia-us-embassy-orders-personnel/
Published on: Tuesday 18 February 2025

LUSAKA, Zambia — The United States Embassy in Zambia ordered all U.S. government personnel Wednesday to leave a region in the north of the country affected by a toxic spill from a Chinese-owned mine ...