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1 – 10 of 18Mineral exports from the Central African Copperbelt in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Zambia are rising and existing export routes via South Africa do not have the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285523
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Many observers had anticipated a Chinese takeover, as attention has generally been focused on perceived Chinese dominance in the region’s mining industry. However, this deal makes…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284721
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Zambia’s economy is heavily dependent on copper, and the government is seeking to boost production to 3 million tonnes by 2030 to leverage rising global demand for copper due to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281801
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It is the new government's first major policy statement, which in part reflects the influence of the 'pro-business' camp to whom President Edgar Lungu owes political debts…
ZAMBIA: Progress on IMF spending reforms is unlikely
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES198711
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The new rules remove corporate tax, but hike mining royalties to 20% for open pit mines (up from 6%), and 8% for underground mines (also up from 6%). Some flexibility in the…
Zambian mining instability.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB233558
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Prospects for consolidation in the mining sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210151
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ZAMBIA: Debt woes look set to deepen
Copper market outlook.