Copper
Copper prices, output and the mines that carry the Zambian economy.
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Sport
Copper Queens Through to Third Olympic Qualifying Round
Zambia’s Copper Queens have advanced to the third round of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic...
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Business
Copper production drops 35% for Small-Scale local miners despite prices exceeding $14,000 per tonne
Copper production for small-scale miners, who are
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Crime & Courts
Former Copperbelt Police Chief Yuyi Faces Fraudulent Metals Dealing Charge
Former Copperbelt Police Commissioner Mwala Yuyi is now facing a charge of fraudulently dealing in...
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Business
Chinese-owned NFC Africa mine denies gold mining at Chambishi copper mine
NFC Africa Mining Plc (NFCA), a Chinese-owned
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Sport
Copper Princesses to Face China in World Cup Warm-up
The Copper Princesses will step up preparations for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with...
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Sport
Copper Princesses Eye Strong World Cup Start
Zambia Under-17 Women’s National Team Coach CAROL KANYEMBA says the technical bench...
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Business
With copper prices above $14,600/ton, Kwacha should be around K10/Dollar – Exper
An economic analyst has raised concerns over
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Business
Should Zambia focus on increasing copper production to 3m or shift focus to value addition?
As Zambia targets to increasing mineral output,
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Business
Should Zambia focus on increasing copper production to 3m or shift focus to value addition?
As Zambia targets to increasing mineral output,
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Business
Chinese-Owned SinoMetals copper production up 195% after 2025 Kafue River pollution scandal
Sino-Metals Leach Zambia Limited, the Chinese-owned minerals
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Business
Musokotwane Urges MinebyMine Strategy to Achieve Copper Target
Former Finance Minister SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE says government must identify and resolve challenges in the mining...
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Business
Achieving 1 million tonnes of copper production by end of 2026 is 50/50 – CBU Professor
Zambia’s ambition to produce 1 million metric
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Politics
Zambia Needs 8,000 MW of Power to Produce 3MT of Copper
President Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia’s ambition to produce three million tonnes of...
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Business
Copper prices booms to above $14,600/ton, why is the Kwacha not coming down to below K15/Dollar?
An economic analyst has raised concerns over
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Sport
Copper Queens get Presidential salute after sealing WAfCON qualification
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has saluted the Copper Queens following their emphatic 3-0 victory over Namibia that sealed their qualification to the Morocco 2026 Women’s Africa
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Sport
Hichilema awards Bruce Mwape for being a great coach to Copper Queens
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has awarded former Copperbelt Queens coach Bruce Mwape with the President’s Insignia of Meritorious Achievement for his outstanding work as head coach
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Business
Mopani Key to Three Million Tonnes Copper Target
President Hakainde Hichilema says Mopani Copper Mines is key to Zambia’s target of increasing copper production to three million tonnes a year. President Hichilema says increasing copper production is central to the Grow Zambia agenda, with government seeking to ensure that the country’s natural resources…
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Business
ZCCM-Ih Approves Kcms Us$498 Million Nchanga Tailings Plant to Produce 70,000 Tonnes Copper
ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc has approved the construction of a US$498 million Tailings Leach Plant...
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Business
Copper extends gains on AI infrastructure demand
Copper prices rose for a third consecutive session, supported by expectations of strong demand from artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure despite broader concerns over the global economic outlook. Access Bank Group said copper rose as much as 0.4% on the London Metal Exchange, supported by gains…
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Sport
Copper Queens Through to Third Olympic Qualifying Round
Zambia’s Copper Queens have advanced to the third round of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games qualifiers after beating Uganda 4-1 in the second leg at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. The Copper Queens overturned a 2-1 first-leg deficit in Kampala to win the tie…
