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Copper’s new moment: Zambia looks to turn resource riches into stronger performance and lasting value

On 29 September, the inaugural Zambia edition of the GC Forum Extractives will gather mining stakeholders and industry leaders in Livingstone. Former Anglo American general counsel Kevin Lester discusses Zambia’s place in a new global copper era, and why investment, regulatory certainty, and strong local capability will be crucial to turning its geological advantage into long-term value.

Mingomba: a century of geologists, a century of data, and the machine that read it all at once

On 29 April, KoBold Metals and ZCCM-IH officially broke ground on planned shaft construction at the Mingomba copper mine. Ahead of next month's inaugural Zambia edition of the GC Forum Extractives, Kevin Lester canvasses the fascinating human history behind a paradigm-shifting project for the region

Refining the future: harnessing a new era for Zambian mining

On 29 September, the inaugural Zambia edition of the GC Forum Extractives will bring together mining stakeholders and industry leaders in Livingstone. Joseph Jalasi, Head of Mining for Dentons Africa, discusses how his country is starting a new chapter, with a rare opportunity to turn mineral wealth into sustainable growth

Podcast: Mining Reforms and building a more transparent, predictable investment environment

In a new episode of the Africa Legal podcast, Augustine Hamwela and Layeni Phiri of August Hill & Associate chat with Scott Cowan about significant recent changes to the regulatory framework for one of Africa's leading mining jurisdictions, and a resulting new chapter in Zambia's investment story.