AFTER an exhaustive two-year effort aimed at forging equitable negotiations to determine the fate of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), government and Vedanta have finally reached a decisive resolution.

Source: https://www.mwebantu.com/kcms-rebirth-as-minister-advocates-for-a-different-historical-outcome/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kcms-rebirth-as-minister-advocates-for-a-different-historical-outcome

Four big mines, Barrick Lumwana, FQM Kansanshi, Mopani, and KCM (Konkola Copper Mines), dominate Zambia’s copper production, accounting for about 80% of the annual copper production.

Source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/04/24/hh-challenged-to-ensure-that-zambia-begins-to-run-its-own-mines/

The Copperbelt Civil Society Mining Consultative Forum is also urging the government to make decisions on matters affecting the mining sector, particularly Mopani Copper Mines and Konkola Copper Mines.

Source: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2023/03/19/civil-society-calls-on-government-to-expedite-konkola-copper-mines-takeover-and-prioritize-worker-conditions/