Zambia's copper production rose by 12% in 2024 to approximately 820,670 tonnes (t), up from 732,580t in the previous year. According to Mines Minister Paul Kabuswe, this increase is attributed to ...

Zambia's copper production increased by 12% in 2024, reaching around 820,670 metric tons, up from 732,580 tons in 2023 Key contributors to the boost include Barrick Gold's Lumwana mine ...

The Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has achieved impressive growth driven by a surge in green energy and demand from the copper mining sector, positioning itself as a key player in the region’s ...

LUSAKA, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Zambia's copper output rose 12% in 2024, buoyed by a recovery in production at key mines as the government counts on the sector to drive economic growth. Output reached ...

LUSAKA, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) -- Zambia recorded an increase in copper production in 2024 compared to the previous year, a senior government official said Thursday. Paul Kabuswe, minister of mines and ...

The government estimates last year's copper production was over 770,000 tons, an increase on the 698,000 tons produced in 2023. Zambia wants to raise copper output to about 1 million tons by 2026 ...

At the recent African Mining Indaba, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema stated that Zambia seeks to ramp up copper production from 830,000 tons per year to 3 million tons.

The Chambishi Copper Smelter in Zambia, owned by China Nonferrous Metal Mining Corp (CNMC), has cut one-fifth of its production as it grapples with the fallout from power shortages across the country.

This development will contribute significantly to Zambia’s 12% national copper production increase, as recently announced by the government. Renewable Energy Milestones Terra Metals ...

Billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Resources has initiated discussions with a group of global investors to sell a significant minority stake in Zambia’s Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), which it ...

ZAMBIA - JANUARY 30: Copper ore is crushed at Mopani Copper Mine Plc's Mufulira mine in the Copperbelt region of northern Zambia, on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008. About 68 percent of Zambians ...