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Promise

Establish a policy and plan to facilitate local ownership and participation in mining

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Cabinet Approves 2025 National Budget and key Policy measures

The government has agreed to suspend customs duty and surtax on copper cathode imports, enabling local processors to purchase copper at lower prices.

Link iconLusaka TimesPublished: September 26, 2024
118 artisanal mining rights issued to cooperatives

The Mining Licensing Committee issued mining licenses to locals to practice their trade, with letters of offer issued to the Cooperatives, and the Mining Cadaster will soon go around to ensure that the people who have been granted rights live in the areas where they applied.

Link iconDaily NationPublished: January 1, 2024
118 Artisanal mining rights issued to Cooperatives

The Mining Licensing Committee issued mining licenses to locals to practice their trade with  letters of offer having been issued to the Cooperatives and the mining Cadastre will soon go round to authenticate that the people who have been given the rights are resident in the places where they applied

Link iconZNBC NewsPublished: January 1, 2024

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