08/04/2020 A copper mine in Zambia is set to shut down on Wednesday due to disruption brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, reports Reuters news
07/04/2020 Mopani Copper Mines, which produced 119,000 tonnes of copper in 2018, is 73.1% owned by Glencore, 16.9% by First Quantum Minerals and 10%
04/03/2012 Two top copper mines in Zambia shut down. On Saturday health and environment officials in Zambia ordered the immediate closure of Mopani copper plant over complaints from residents of a nearby
copper mine shut down zambia. Apr 28, 2020 GLENCORE will reverse its earlier decision to shut its Zambia subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines if it reaches an agreement with the Zambian government, the company has said. The company said if an agreement was reached, Mopani would re-start mining operations and issue a notice of its intention to place
08/04/2020 Mopani Copper Mines is 73.1% owned by Glencore, 16.9% by First Quantum Minerals and the remaining 10% by Zambia’s mining investment arm ZCCM-IH. In 2018, MCM produced 119,000 tonnes of copper. In August last year, Mopani Copper Mines reportedly shut down two shafts at its Nkana mine in Zambia. Last April, MCM announced resumption of
08/04/2020 A copper mine in Zambia is set to shut down on Wednesday due to disruption brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, reports Reuters news agency. According to reuters, global mining company Glencore’s Zambian unit Mopani
copper mine shut down zambia. Apr 28, 2020 GLENCORE will reverse its earlier decision to shut its Zambia subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines if it reaches an agreement with the Zambian government, the company has said. The company said if an agreement was reached, Mopani would re-start mining operations and issue a notice of its intention to place
(Reuters) Zambia has closed a copper treatment plant belonging to Glencore International’s Mopani Copper Mines for pollution violations, the state environmental agency said on Monday. Mopani Copper Mines said in a statement it was surprised at the action by the environmental agency and may be forced to lay off staff following the closure.
08/04/2020 Mopani Copper Mines is 73.1% owned by Glencore, 16.9% by First Quantum Minerals and the remaining 10% by Zambia’s mining investment arm ZCCM-IH. In 2018, MCM produced 119,000 tonnes of copper. In August last year, Mopani Copper Mines reportedly shut down two shafts at its Nkana mine in Zambia. Last April, MCM announced resumption of
21042020 Glencore is going to reconsider its decision to shut down Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines This is on condition that the mining firm reaches an agreement with the Zambian government According to media reports, Glencore wanted to shutter the mine due to disruption of its operations by the coronavirus crisis and low copper prices Additionally, Zambia’s mines
21/04/2020 Glencore is going to reconsider its decision to shut down Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines. This is on condition that the mining firm reaches an agreement with the Zambian government. According to media reports, Glencore wanted to shutter the mine due to disruption of its operations by the coronavirus crisis and low copper prices. Additionally
INTERNATIONAL Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) has shut down its Mufulira smelter for major refurbishment, the Glencore-owned company said on Monday. “The majority of the programme is expected to last until the end of the year and will result in a total shutdown of the plant. The investment in the new shafts will not be impacted,” it
18/06/2019 Zambia's Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) has shut down its Mufulira smelter for major refurbishment, the Glencore-owned company said on Monday. "The majority of the programme is expected to last until
09/10/2019 Zambia's Konkola Copper Mines (kCM) smelter was on Wednesday shut down for annual maintenance two days earlier than planned after a
07/04/2020 Mopani copper mine has proposed to Government to put the mines in Kitwe and Mufulira under care and maintenance. Mines Minister Richard Musukwa announced during a news briefing that he was
13/05/2021 Zambia Shut Down A Copper Mine For Lack Of Funds. May 13, 2021. Zambia said it had halted production of a copper mine it seized from Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Resources Ltd. because of a lack of funds, foreign media reported, just as copper prices surged to record levels. Barnaby Mulenga, permanent secretary for mines, said the stoppage
copper mine shut down zambia. Apr 28, 2020 GLENCORE will reverse its earlier decision to shut its Zambia subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines if it reaches an agreement with the Zambian government, the company has said. The company said if an agreement was reached, Mopani would re-start mining operations and issue a notice of its intention to place
(Reuters) Zambia has closed a copper treatment plant belonging to Glencore International’s Mopani Copper Mines for pollution violations, the state environmental agency said on Monday. Mopani Copper Mines said in a statement it was surprised at the action by the environmental agency and may be forced to lay off staff following the closure.
05/05/2021 (Bloomberg) -- Zambia said a lack of capital halted production at a copper mine it seized from Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Resources Ltd., just as the metal surges toward a record. The standstill at Konkola Deep, a high-grade underground pit that also contains cobalt, was triggered by a shortage of funds to develop new mining areas, said Barnaby
30/10/2015 For more than a decade, copper mines in Africa proved a lucrative bet for Glencore Plc, accounting for almost a third of its production of the metal in the first half of the year.
03/03/2012 Health concerns, environment, shut down Zambia copper mine. CAIRO: Zambia environment authorities on Saturday closed a copper mining plant operated by the Mopani Copper Mine company after health complaints from local residents continued to drag the mine. The move was seen by locals as an attempt to crackdown on poor conditions at mines across
Health concerns, environment, shut down Zambia copper mine Bikya Masr Staff 3 March 2012 0 Comments Mining facing environmental action in southern Africa. CAIRO: Zambia environment authorities on Saturday closed a copper mining plant operated by the Mopani Copper Mine company after health complaints from local residents continued to drag the
23/06/2021 The Kangaluwi copper project exposed critical legislative and policy implementation gaps for the proper evaluation and management of mining within protected areas in Zambia, the report said. “While the Mines and Minerals Development Act (2008) allows for mining in protected areas, there is a lack of policy and legislation by which to evaluate
23/03/2009 zambia; March 23, 2009 Firms vie to run shut Zambia copper mine China's NFC Africa, Britain's Lion Finance and Shanduka Group of South Africa are seeking to operate Zambia's Luanshya Copper Mine (LCM), which was shut down in December, Mines Minister Maxwell Mwale said on Thursday. Mwale said LCM's creditors would meet on April 6 with the
THE Government has urged the Luanshya Copper Mines (CLM) not to shut down its mine, but invest more and find other avenues to continue operating and avert job cuts. Mines Minister Christopher Yaluma said the mining company should focus on the operations of the closed Shaft 28, which has about 28 million tonnes of copper ore deposits, and ensure that it starts
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