TSX-listed copper, nickel and gold producer First Quantum Minerals has expressed its support for newly gazetted regulations ...

When 29-year-old Norbert Amoya went to fetch water from a river in northern Zambia earlier this year, he found large numbers ...

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Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on Zambian authorities on Thursday to investigate the consequences of acid released into a river following the rupture of a dam holding mining waste, which has polluted ...

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — A Chinese-owned mining company has been accused of covering up the extent of a disastrous toxic spill in Zambia that polluted a major river that millions rely on with cyanide and ...

Barrick Mining Corporation one of the world’s largest gold and copper producers, has announced plans to evaluate an Initial ...

Thousands of people have flooded into northwestern Zambia seeking gold said to be buried just under the surface. - The gold rush in Kikonge has attracted gangs from the Copperbelt and Lusaka. - ...

Farmers in Zambia have filed an $80bn (£58.5bn) lawsuit against two Chinese-linked firms, blaming them for an "ecological catastrophe" caused by the collapse of a dam that stored waste from copper ...

LUSAKA, Zambia — The United States Embassy in Zambia ordered all U.S. government personnel Wednesday to leave a region in the north of the country affected by a toxic spill from a Chinese-owned mine ...

The departure of Barrick Mining's CEO in September opens up a number of opportunities for activist Elliott Investment.