Dependable, affordable, and sustainable energy is essential for the mining sector, and by extension the development of the nation, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has told experts at the Energy Forum for Africa Conference in Lusaka.
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Proflight Zambia, the nation’s leading scheduled airline, celebrated the first anniversary of its pioneering Lusaka-Cape Town route in July, a development that has significantly bolstered regional connectivity between Zambia and South Africa.
Maamba Energy Limited (MEL) announces commencement of its 300 MW Phase II power plant expansion project. The event was graced and launched by the President Mr. Hakainde Hichilema at a groundbreaking ceremony on 13th August 2024, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s journey towards energy security. The expansion, which will add an additional 300 MW to the existing capacity, aims to double MEL’s energy output to 600 MW, which is scheduled to be completed by mid-2026.
The 2024 Carling Black Label Charity Shield Game brought together football fans and sports enthusiasts from across the country for an exhilarating matchday experience which saw Zambia Premier League winners, Red Arrows FC lift the Charity Shield Cup. This...
An innovative public-private partnership between the government and First Quantum Minerals (FQM) is helping the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) to import relief maize into Zambia to address food insecurity following the drought of 2023/2024.
Proflight Zambia is making travel more affordable and accessible for families and young travellers with its discount policy. Children and youth can benefit from significant savings on most fares, providing a more economical flying experience. Under the discount policy, children...
First Quantum Minerals has partnered with the University of Zambia (UNZA) and Copperbelt University (CBU) to create a comprehensive residential applied fieldwork course aimed at providing students with practical insights into the mineral exploration industry. The course, spanning seven...
Kagem Mining Limited was awarded a prestigious safety award by the Government of Zambia’s Mines Safety Department, recognising its exceptional achievement of 7,580,144 Lost Time Injury (LTI)-free hours. This landmark accomplishment underscores the emerald mine’s unwavering commitment to strive...
Industry experts and media gained first-hand experience of one of the region’s biggest tourism attractions recently as Proflight Zambia put its support behind South Africa’s Durban July extravaganza in a move designed to inspire similar events locally.
Heralding a true reflection of its core business, Maamba Collieries Ltd, the leading independent private power producer has changed its name to Maamba Energy Ltd.