Chinese-owned copper mines have been accused of ignoring safety, labor and other regulations in Zambia as they strive to ...
Millions of people are being warned about the impact of an acid spill at a Chinese-owned mine that contaminated a river in ...
Zambia warns against fishing in Kafue River after acid spill from mining dam disrupts water, affecting 500,000 people.
The collapse allowed some 50 million liters of waste containing concentrated acid, dissolved solids and heavy metals to flow into a stream that links to the Kafue River, Zambia’s most important ...
Green Economy and Environment Minister Mike Mposha says the latest report on the contamination of Kafue river indicates that the acidic pollution has been controlled. Mr. Mposha says the technical ...
This image taken from video Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, shows a breach at a tailing dam at a Sino-Metals Leach Zambia mine near Kitwe. (AP Photo/Richard Kille ) ...