Zambia Chamber of Mines

Inaugural IMRC attracts 22 elite mining rescue teams

Strengthening global mining safety standards is key in achieving accident free target of three million tonnes of copper per annum…

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IMRC 2026 Underway: Global Teams Showcase Mine Safety Excellence in Zambia

The International Mines Rescue Competition (IMRC) 2026 has officially commenced, with participating teams now assembled in Zambia’s key mining towns…

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Host City Spotlight: Mufulira & Solwezi – At the Heart of IMRC 2026

As Zambia hosts the International Mines Rescue Competition (IMRC) 2026, two key mining towns, Mufulira and Solwezi, take centre stage…

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About the International Mines Rescue Competition (IMRC)

  The International Mines Rescue Competition (IMRC) is a global platform that brings together elite mine rescue teams from across…

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Kansanshi and Mopani Ready to Host Historic International Mine Rescue Competition

Kansanshi Mining Plc has reached an advanced stage of readiness ahead of the International Mine Rescue Competition (IMRC), positioning itself…

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Why Mine Safety Matters

Mining is one of the most important sectors driving economic growth, but behind every tonne of mineral produced are people…

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Beyond box ticking: ‘local content’ in Zambian mining

Zambia’s Government has long grappled with finding ways to increase local participation in the country’s economy. On 1 January 2026,…

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SADC REGIONAL PORTS CONFIRM PARTICIPATION IN LANDLINKED ZAMBIA 2026

As Land-linked Zambia (LLZ) 2026 fast approaches, all six key SADC ports have confirmed participation, namely Beira, Dar es Salaam,…

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President Hichilema Calls for Strategic Partnerships to Unlock Africa’s Mining Potential at Indaba 2026

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – 9 February 2026 – African nations must forge strategic partnerships and take ownership of their economic…

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Mining sector largest source of forex supply, behind stronger Kawacha – BoZ

THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has revealed that the mining sector has remained Zambia’s biggest source of foreign exchange and…

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