Kakenenwa Muyangwa Drives Strategic Shift at ZCCM Investments Holdings in Zambia’s Copperbelt
Kakenenwa Muyangwa, CEO of ZCCM Investment Holdings. © ZCCM-IH Kakenenwa Muyangwa is spearheading a major…
Why Isn’t Zambia the World’s Copper Cable Factory?
Copper is the backbone of modern life—powering everything from household electronics and power grids to…
Zambia’s Copper Output Rises 8% in 2025 as Mining Reforms Begin to Deliver Results
Zambia, Africa’s second-largest copper producer after the Democratic Republic of Congo, recorded an 8% increase…
Copper Corridors: Global Competition Intensifies Around Zambia’s Mineral Lifelines
By Jayden Bagshaw Surging global demand for copper is reshaping Southern and Central Africa’s transport…
Governments Revisit the Longstanding Question of Value Creation in African Mining
For decades, African policymakers have returned to the same unresolved question: how can the continent…
Ivanhoe Mines Fires Up Africa’s Largest Copper Smelter
Kamoa-Kakula’s 500,000-tonnes-per-annum direct-to-blister copper smelter commenced the heat-up on November 21, 2025. Image: Ivanhoe Bradley…
Tanzania Port Shutdown Disrupts Copper Flow to China
A key logistics artery in Africa’s copper supply chain has been temporarily severed following political…
Angola’s Tetelo Mine Marks Country’s Entry into Large-Scale Copper Production
Luanda — Angola will begin commercial production at its first major copper mine, Tetelo, on…
Anglo American and Arc Minerals End Zambia Copper Venture
Anglo American (LON: AAL) and junior partner Arc Minerals (LON: ARCMA) have mutually agreed to…