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Zambia
Trafigura and Copperbelt Energy caught up in Konkola Copper wind-up

Lusaka's ordering for copper producer Konkola Copper Mines to be put under liquidation has taken a toll of several on its suppliers. [...]

Published on 16/07/2019 at 04:30 GMT

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Zambia
President Hichilema must take responsibility for the decisions of his predecessor over the Konkola mine dispute

More than two years after the previous government placed the Konkola copper mine in liquidation in a move contested by its operator Vedanta Resources, the future of the site has still not been decided by the courts.

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DRC, Zambia
China's CNMC bids to become central player in Copperbelt

Active for a long time in copper production in Zambia and the DRC, China's CNMC is now investing resources in becoming a key operator in trading and mining services.

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Zambia
Upepo Energy presses on with feasibility study for Mpongwe hybrid plant

Meteorological towers came into service on March 19 at the site of Upepo Energy Zambia's future 150-MW wind-and-solar farm at [...]

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Vedanta broaches nationalism before Lusaka delegation

When speaking of the rise of resource nationalism in Africa [...]

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Zambia
Group 621 called in to ZCCM-IH vs. Vedanta dual in Johannesburg

With Norton Rose advising Vedanta and Clyde & Co counselling ZCCM-IH in their dispute over the future of the copper mine Konkola before a South African court, the hearings have largely been run by law firm Group 621.

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Zambia
CNMC creates media buzz to take Konkola from Vedanta

CNMC have ramped up their media presence over the past few days to proclaim the legitimacy of the Chinese group's purchase of the Konkola and Nchanga mines.

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Zambia
Vedanta forced to accept neighbours on Nchanga copper

The mining giant's Zambian subsidiary, which had tried to put a halt to any other operations around its Nchanga copper mine, has lost its court case.

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Zambia
ZCCM's Kasolo takes KCM to court

With his financial results in steep decline, the CEO of the state-owned company had no choice but to force India’s KCM to pay off its debts.

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ZCCM-IH gets tough with KCM and Kansanshi

The government holding company ZCCM-IH (Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investments Holdings) is going to shortly announce its financial results - nine months behind schedule - and they are sure to show just how hard the plunge in the copper price has [.

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Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Zambia
Trafigura and Copperbelt Energy caught up in Konkola Copper wind-up

Zambia
President Hichilema must take responsibility for the decisions of his predecessor over the Konkola mine dispute

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China's CNMC bids to become central player in Copperbelt

Zambia
Upepo Energy presses on with feasibility study for Mpongwe hybrid plant

United Kingdom, Zambia
Vedanta broaches nationalism before Lusaka delegation

Zambia
Group 621 called in to ZCCM-IH vs. Vedanta dual in Johannesburg

Zambia
CNMC creates media buzz to take Konkola from Vedanta

Zambia
Vedanta forced to accept neighbours on Nchanga copper

Zambia
ZCCM's Kasolo takes KCM to court

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ZCCM-IH gets tough with KCM and Kansanshi