{"id":65405,"date":"2024-09-29T22:10:04","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T22:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/mining-a-new-era-of-growth-in-zambia-under-president-hichilemas-leadership"},"modified":"2024-09-29T22:28:07","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T22:28:07","slug":"mining-a-new-era-of-growth-in-zambia-under-president-hichilemas-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/mining-a-new-era-of-growth-in-zambia-under-president-hichilemas-leadership","title":{"rendered":"MINING ,A NEW ERA OF GROWTH IN ZAMBIA UNDER PRESIDENT HICHILEMA\u2019S LEADERSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>September 28, 2024<\/p>\n<p>Zambia\u2019s mining sector is experiencing a transformative resurgence, driven by strategic initiatives and bold leadership from President Hakainde Hichilema\u2019s administration.<\/p>\n<p>This new era of growth is not just revitalizing the industry but also reaffirming the government\u2019s commitment to economic development and job creation.<\/p>\n<p>With the revival of dormant mines and the launch of new projects, the nation is poised to regain its status as a global mining powerhouse.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most significant achievements of President Hichilema\u2019s government is the revival of the Luanshya Mine, which had been dormant for 23 years.<\/p>\n<p>The administration\u2019s proactive approach in facilitating dewatering efforts is set to create around 3,000 jobs, breathing new life into the local community and boosting the region\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p>This is a clear demonstration of the President\u2019s commitment to ensuring that Zambians benefit from the country\u2019s natural resources.<\/p>\n<p>The resumption of operations at the Lubamba and Kalengwa Mines, with investments of $300 million and $200 million respectively, also reflects the confidence investors have in the stability and vision of the Hichilema administration.<\/p>\n<p>These projects will generate significant employment and economic activity, showcasing the government\u2019s success in creating an enabling environment for business and investment.<\/p>\n<p>Under President Hichilema\u2019s leadership, the government has not only focused on reviving existing mines but has also encouraged the development of new mining ventures.<\/p>\n<p>The launch of a new mine in Mumbwa, set to create 2,500 jobs, is a testament to this forward-thinking approach.<\/p>\n<p>It is this visionary leadership that is driving Zambia towards sustainable economic growth and development.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the Mingomba Mine project, which is expected to attract over $2 billion in investment, highlights the growing international confidence in Zambia\u2019s mining sector under the current administration.<\/p>\n<p>This unprecedented investment will significantly boost the nation\u2019s copper production and further strengthen its position in the global market.<\/p>\n<p>The project is a direct result of the President\u2019s efforts to attract foreign investment and his unwavering commitment to transforming the mining sector.<\/p>\n<p>With exploration activities intensifying across the country, the government is well on track to achieve President Hichilema\u2019s ambitious target of producing 3 million metric tonnes of copper annually.<\/p>\n<p>This bold vision, coupled with decisive action and sound policies, is positioning Zambia for a prosperous future.<\/p>\n<p>The President\u2019s leadership is not only reviving the mining sector but is also laying the foundation for long-term economic stability and growth.<\/p>\n<p>TF<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Zambia Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zambia. 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