What is a Mining Company?
A Mining & Exploration Company is defined as a company whose primary business is exploring, seeking
to develop, or actively mine natural resource deposits or fields excluding oil and gas.
List Of Mining Companies In Zambia
| Company | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Konkola Copper Mines plc | Public limited company | Trading |
| Ndola Lime Company Limited | Not known | Unknown |
| Rhodesian Selection Trust | Not known | Ceased Trading |
| ZCCM Investments Holdings | Public limited company | Unknown |
What is the name of the largest mining company in Zambia?
Konkola copper and cobalt mines. Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is the largest copper mining company in the country.
Although based in Chingola, 15% of its operations—namely Nkana Refinery, Nkana Acid Plants and Nkana Smelter (the largest smelter in the nation) — are located in Kitwe.
What is the main mining in Zambia?
Zambia possesses one of the world’s highest-grade deposits of copper and is ranked the seventh-largest copper producer in the world.
In addition, Zambia is home to small, exploitable deposits of cobalt, nickel, and manganese. Copper contributes over 70 percent of the country’s foreign export earnings.
How many Mining Companies are there In Zambia?
With 789 mining companies listed.