India is increasing its presence in Africa's mining sector, particularly for copper and cobalt, challenging China's dominance ...

The incident reportedly began on Feb. 18, when the tailings dam collapsed at the mine run by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia.

The satellite image captured by Maxar on July 24, 2024, shows the copper mining operations of China's state-owned Sino-Metals in the Zambian town of Chambishi in Zambia's Copperbelt province.

China is the dominant player in copper mining in Zambia, a southern African nation which is among the world’s top 10 producers of copper, a key component in smartphones and other technology.

Zambia, the continent’s second-biggest copper producer, last year significantly boosted production of the metal, which it ...

It’s not the first time the mine was proposed — or faced pushback. According to previous Statesman reporting, this was the third version of the CuMo mine. Previous proposals were shut down by federal ...

Australian exploration and development company Prospect Resources has been granted two large-scale mining licences (LMLs) for ...

About 60% of Zambia’s 20 million people live in the Kafue River basin and depend on it in some way as a source of fishing, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order on boosting domestic minerals production is intended to blast a path through ...

THE China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) will invest $1.4bn to upgrade the Tanzania-Zambia railway, the ...

Australian exploration and development company Prospect Resources has been granted two large-scale mining licences (LMLs) for its flagship Mumbezhi copper project in north-west Zambia. This grant ...