By ALICE NACHILEMBA Konkola Copper Mines has donated assorted items to Chingola Municipal Council to equip the local authority in case of an outbreak of water borne diseases. Chingola Municipal had written to KCM for assistance for cholera preventative materials to chlorinate shallow wells and disinfecting pit latrines in the district. This was the donation […]
Dear Editor, On behalf of Lulamba residents I’m concerned over unprofessionalism Zesco in Chingola. As residents in Lulamba we have been experiencing power interruption especially during rainy season. And when we ask them they referred us to Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) which still feeds part of Lulamba. We pay for service to Zesco but when […]
The judiciary has been challenged to quickly dispose off the court case concerning the liquidation of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM). Mine Workers Union of Zambia (MIZ) President Joseph Chewe said anxiety among employees is growing as they want to know the future of KCM. “Our Judiciary has let us down on this issue of KCM […]
The Provisional Liquidator, Management and staff at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) take part in celebrating Zambia’s 56th Independence anniversary on 24th October, 2020. We wish the Government of the Republic of Zambia and the people peace, prosperity and God’s abundant blessings. Let’s Build a Bright and Great Nation together. Milingo Lungu KCM Provisional Liquidator
By Vincent Matandiko Over 700 former Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) workers that retired in 2019 have petitioned President Edgar Lungu to intervene and ensure they are paid their pension contributions in full to alleviate their suffering. The ex-miners, who matched from Chililabombwe’s Kamenza Secondary School to the District Commissioner’s office, presented the petition for onward […]
By Staff Writer The Provisional Liquidator (PL) of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), Milingo Lungu has demanded for an apology from News Diggers. The News Diggers published a story on Monday, September 28, 2020 alleging actions of impropriety by the PL at the company. Mr Lungu said the insinuation that he authorised payment of $1.6 million […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) says there is increased production at it’s mine in Nampundwe. The mine said that it has increased production to over 5,000 tonnes during the second quarter of the year. Nampundwe a pyrite mine in Shibuyunji has increased production since the beginning of the 2020/2021 Financial Year in April, […]
By JOHN SAKALA Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) Provisional Liquidator Milingo Lungu says not all debt owed by KCM to the stakeholders has been paid off. Mr Lungu was clarifying a report carried in the Daily Nation newspaper edition of August 17, 2020 in which he was quoted on some issues surrounding the liquidation of the […]
By ALICE NACHILEMBE Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) has assured parents with children at Kapisha Primary School that their children are safe. Parents with children at Kapisha Primary were stopping their children from attending classes because of the impending caving in the ground at Nchanga Open pit as the school is in the same area. Speaking […]
By Staff Writer Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) wishes to inform all its stakeholders that the sloughing (Caving in of ground) following slope instability within a section of the Nchanga Open Pit (NOP) Cut 2 in Chingola started to occur as predicted, and there is no threat to the safety of employees or people in nearby […]
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