{"id":58008,"date":"2024-02-03T21:30:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-03T21:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year"},"modified":"2024-02-03T21:44:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-03T21:44:59","slug":"four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year","title":{"rendered":"Four companies to start mining works next year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expected to start mining next year. This has been disclosed by Director and Commissioner of Mines and Minerals in the Ministry of Mining, Samuel Sakhuta.<\/p>\n<p>Sakhuta said that the ministry has established a mining company which will be involved in joint ventures to facilitate mining processes faster and more effectively.<\/p>\n<p>He also indicated that the Ministry has engaged four other companies that are at an advanced stage of exploration and they are expected to start their job next year.<\/p>\n<p>He further highlighted that Malawi is at an advantage as the current mining legislation permit the country to benefit from its mineral resources. He added that community will also be involved in deciding the areas of development in their community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is also community development agreements so that part of the proceeds from the mining company go towards community development,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Malawi has rich minerals resources as gold is found across the country, rutile in Central and Southern regions, uranium in Northern region, in districts of Karonga and Chitipa, and bauxite in Mulanje.<\/p>\n<p>During the Mid-year budget statement, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Simplex Chithyola-Banda, said the mining sector is one of the three sectors earmarked for the country\u2019s economic growth and recovery. Chithyola-Banda indicated that the Mining sector is set to generate revenue of about US$1.5 billion in the next three years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expected to start mining next year. This has been disclosed by Director and Commissioner of Mines and Minerals in the Ministry of Mining, Samuel Sakhuta. Sakhuta said that the ministry has established [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":58007,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[233,371,234],"class_list":["post-58008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-malawi","tag-malawi"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Four companies to start mining works next year - Malawi<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expect ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Four companies to start mining works next year\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expect ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Malawi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-03T21:30:32+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-03T21:44:59+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"540\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Four companies to start mining works next year\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-03T21:30:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-03T21:44:59+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year\"},\"wordCount\":265,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Malawi\",\"Malawi\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year\",\"name\":\"Four companies to start mining works next year - Malawi\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-03T21:30:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-03T21:44:59+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expect ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg\",\"width\":720,\"height\":540,\"caption\":\"Four companies to start mining works next year\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Four companies to start mining works next year\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/\",\"name\":\"Malawi\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Four companies to start mining works next year - Malawi","description":"The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expect ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Four companies to start mining works next year","og_description":"The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expect ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year","og_site_name":"Malawi","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2024-02-03T21:30:32+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-02-03T21:44:59+00:00","og_image":[{"width":720,"height":540,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Four companies to start mining works next year","datePublished":"2024-02-03T21:30:32+00:00","dateModified":"2024-02-03T21:44:59+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year"},"wordCount":265,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg","keywords":["Africa Press","Africa Press-Malawi","Malawi"],"articleSection":["all news","economy"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year","name":"Four companies to start mining works next year - Malawi","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg","datePublished":"2024-02-03T21:30:32+00:00","dateModified":"2024-02-03T21:44:59+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"The Ministry of Mining in Malawi says four companies are at an advanced stage of exploration for minerals and are expect ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/malawi\/sites\/36\/2024\/02\/sm_1706983981.722743.jpg","width":720,"height":540,"caption":"Four companies to start mining works next year"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/four-companies-to-start-mining-works-next-year#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Four companies to start mining works next year"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/","name":"Malawi","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}