2018 10 22 The Mine Safety Department MSD under the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development in Zambia has revealed that an investment policy for the management of the Environmental Protection Fund EPF has been drafted to guide the investment decisions of the Fund. The policy is yet to be signed by the Minister of Finance.
2021 9 13 The primary law governing the mining sector in Zambia is the Mines and Minerals Development Act No. 11 of 2015 of the Laws of Zambia MMDA as read together with the Mines and Minerals Development Amendment Act No. 14 of 2016. The MMDA became effective on 1 st July, 2015, although the date of assent was 14 th August, 2015.
The nationalized mining sector in Zambia has undergone virtually complete privatization since January 2000. Immediately prior to this, Zambian mines, while blessed with substantial copper and cobalt deposits, had been significantly undercapitalized1, with little upgrading or funding for environmental protection. Read More
2020 12 17 Interventions and Expected Results. The World Bank funded $65.6 million Zambia Mining and Environmental Remediation and Improvement Project ZMERIP, aims to reduce environmental health risks in critically polluted mining areas. The project specifically targets the communities living in Chingola, Kabwe, Kitwe and Mufulira municipalities
2020 6 24 Some mining licenses cover critical areas of biodiversity such as forests, game management areas, rivers and wetland and if no action is taken the effects and impact will be
2021 9 13 The primary law governing the mining sector in Zambia is the Mines and Minerals Development Act No. 11 of 2015 of the Laws of Zambia MMDA as read together with the Mines and Minerals Development Amendment Act No. 14 of 2016. The MMDA became effective on 1 st July, 2015, although the date of assent was 14 th August, 2015.
2020 6 24 Local people are dying and getting injured from the harzadous way in which manganese is being extracted and non of the extractors are contributing to the Environmental Protection Fund. Labor laws are being violated, people are working without contracts and getting paid below the minimum wage. The mining laws are being violated, miners with
The Government of Zambia with support from the World Bank is preparing a project called Zambia Mining and Environmental and Remediation Project ZMERIP . Improving capacity of MSD and RPA by strengthening implementation of new mining law and operationalizing environmental protection fund Remediation of lead polluted sites in Kabwe
The Government of Zambia with support from the World Bank is preparing a project called Zambia Mining and Environmental and Remediation Project ZMERIP . Improving capacity of MSD and RPA by strengthening implementation of new mining law and operationalizing environmental protection fund Remediation of lead polluted sites in Kabwe
2019 8 30 The nationalized mining sector in Zambia has undergone virtually complete privatization since January 2000. Immediately prior to this, Zambian mines, while blessed with
The nationalized mining sector in Zambia has undergone virtually complete privatization since January 2000. Immediately prior to this, Zambian mines, while blessed with substantial copper
2018 10 22 The Mine Safety Department MSD under the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development in Zambia has revealed that an investment policy for the management of the Environmental Protection Fund EPF has been drafted to guide the investment decisions of the Fund. The policy is yet to be signed by the Minister of Finance.
2020 12 17 The World Bank funded $65.6 million Zambia Mining and Environmental Remediation and Improvement Project ZMERIP, aims to reduce environmental health risks in
2019 7 4 The principal environmental health and safety laws applicable to the mining industry are: the Mines and Minerals Environmental Regulations No. 29 of 1997; and. the Environmental Protection and
The Government of Zambia with support from the World Bank is preparing a project called Zambia Mining and Environmental and Remediation Project ZMERIP . Improving capacity of MSD
2019 8 30 The nationalized mining sector in Zambia has undergone virtually complete privatization since January 2000. Immediately prior to this, Zambian mines, while blessed with substantial copper and cobalt deposits, had been significantly undercapitalized1, with little upgrading or funding for environmental protection.
2019 8 30 The nationalized mining sector in Zambia has undergone virtually complete privatization since January 2000. Immediately prior to this, Zambian mines, while blessed with substantial copper and cobalt deposits, had been significantly undercapitalized1, with little upgrading or funding for environmental protection.
2018 8 16 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Mines and Minerals Environmental Regulations. 2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires Interpretation "Council" means the Environmental Council of Zambia established by the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act; Cap. 204
2020 12 17 Interventions and Expected Results. The World Bank funded $65.6 million Zambia Mining and Environmental Remediation and Improvement Project ZMERIP, aims to reduce environmental health risks in critically polluted mining areas. The project specifically targets the communities living in Chingola, Kabwe, Kitwe and Mufulira municipalities
2014 8 4 better environmental management of the mining sector. The pre study is financed by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Sida through the MeetingPoints Mining project. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF LARGE SCALE MINING IN ZAMBIA There are many environmental impacts resulting from mining activities. In this study, a choice
2020 6 24 Local people are dying and getting injured from the harzadous way in which manganese is being extracted and non of the extractors are contributing to the Environmental Protection Fund. Labor laws are being violated, people are working without contracts and getting paid below the minimum wage. The mining laws are being violated, miners with
2014 8 4 better environmental management of the mining sector. The pre study is financed by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Sida through the MeetingPoints Mining project. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF LARGE SCALE MINING IN ZAMBIA There are many environmental impacts resulting from mining activities. In this study, a choice
2019 7 4 The Mines and Minerals Environmental Protection Fund Regulations provide for refunds to holders of licences, on application, when a mine site is closed. In accordance with
2019 7 4 The principal environmental health and safety laws applicable to the mining industry are: the Mines and Minerals Environmental Regulations No. 29 of 1997; and. the Environmental Protection and
2018 8 16 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Mines and Minerals Environmental Regulations. 2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires Interpretation "Council" means the Environmental Council of Zambia established by the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act; Cap. 204
2022 6 28 IMPROVE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: Through the Community Based Forest Management activity, we support the Zambian Government in the development of a
The nationalized mining sector in Zambia has undergone virtually complete privatization since January 2000. Immediately prior to this, Zambian mines, while blessed with substantial copper and cobalt deposits, had been significantly undercapitalized1, with little upgrading or funding for environmental protection. Read More