By KENNEDY MUPESENI – KALUMBILA Minerals Limited has changed its trading name to ‘FQM Trident Limited’ to reflect all its diversified mining projects.According to the statement made available to the Times of Zambia in Kitwe...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has made progress in fostering economic and trade integration which have changed the lives of many citizens in the region.COMESA Assistant Secretary...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMTEL has completed the installation works of its modern online charging system that will improve voice and data services. With the completion of the modern online charging system, Zamtel customers are...

By CHATULA KANGALI – A NEW association with the aim of representing the collective interest of Zambian petroleum transporters has been formed and registered in Ndola.According to a notice of registration, the Oil Transporters Association...

By CHATULA KANGALI – MANAGEMENT at Mopani Copper Mine (MCM) has said that production has increased since government took over ownership of the mine 12 months ago.MCM general manger-technical services, Jacob Banda says the company...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS) is in the process of engaging stakeholders in the development of standards for cannabis production for medicinal purposes.This follows the announcement by Zambia National Service...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Customs Organisation (WCO) to put into operation the liberalisation of trade.This is also aimed...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – A WELL designed manganese mining model is needed in Luapula Province to avert any possible safety challenge and enhance the contribution of the mining subsector to the country’s economy, an expert...

THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has offloaded a net of US$146 million in the fourth quarter of 2021 to ease currency pressures from petroleum demand.This saw a stronger exchange rate in the period, according to...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – GLENCORE has recorded marketing revenues of $182 billion, up 46 per cent year-on-year, the latest preliminary financial statement indicates. In the 2021 period, marketing adjusted Earnings, Before Interest, and Taxes (EBIT)...