Zambia's North Western Province, where the opening of two large mines since 2004 placed it on the map of copper extraction. The article argues that the interlinked processes of structural …
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Regional development includes both economic development and social development. Economic development is the backbone of a region, and statistics such as GDP have long been collected and analyzed using the central administrative units (Jiang et al. 2002).People are the central factor in social development, and population is the most basic …
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South Africa's North West Province (NWP) is situated in the north-western pa rt of South Africa, on the Botswana border, and its provincial capital is M afikeng (source). The NWP covers a total ...
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K alumbila Town was designated a Multi-Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ) on 16 September 2022, in order to fast-track economic development in North-Western Province. Naturally, Zambians will want to understand who will …
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There are nearly 300 active mines in the North West and the sector contributes 31.3% of regional gross domestic product. A large number of families rely on the income earned on mines, with about 18% of total employment in the province coming from mining. ... The North West Province is aligned with the Western Limb of the Bushveld Igneous ...
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reinvigorated interest in the province's copper mines, and there is potential to increase what the Copperbelt – and Zambia, more generally – get out of their operational mining base. The …
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Before long, the KTDC hopes to see the creation of a mining service cluster that is competitive enough to enable North-Western Province to become the 'Copper Mining Capital of Africa'. Mining is a sector with economic …
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Zambia National Service (ZNS) Commander, Lt. General Maliti Solochi, has announced plans to open a new copper mine in Zambia's North-Western Province by 2027. This new project will complement ZNS's existing …
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during the copper mining boom, bringing into view the new entanglements of capital, labor, civil society, and the state. It draws on ethnographic work in the Solwezi District of Zambia's North Western Province, where the opening of two large mines since 2004 placed it on the map of copper extraction.
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Analysing role of digital twins in sustainable water resource management; ... The Sentinel copper mine located in the Kalumbila district of North Western Province, Zambia, is one of the biggest copper producing mines in Africa. ... The current mining plan involves the staged development of a large open-pit measuring 5.4km- long, 1.5km-wide and ...
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The State Great Khural adopted for the 57th resolution in 2001 "Regional Development Concept'', five core regions including western, eastern, central, khangai (mountainous) and Ulaanbaatar.
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North-western Province Permanent Secretary, Grandson Katambi has called for the need to keep an eye on the effects that mining activities have on the environment and the people in different ...
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1. Slowdown in mining activity: Despite high copper demand and increasing prices, copper production in the province has decreased by 35% since 2013. As a result, mining and quarrying contributed 52% less to provincial GDP. 2. Poor non-mining sector …
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The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), together with the provincial government of North West, are increasing efforts to garner investment into and effect transformation in the ...
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Since the year 2002, enabled by the dramatic increase in the price of minerals, large-scale mining in the province developed rapidly, starting with …
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"Assuming the deal does go through, it will represent a turning point for Arc," says von Schirnding."The partnership with Anglo would mean that the project would benefit from an intensive exploration effort of a type which would frankly stretch Arc's resources to the limit if we were to try to conduct it ourselves, given the extent of our landholding.
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Mine in the Solwezi District of Zambia's North-Western Province has been the poster child of the country's mining boom of the first decade of the twenty-first century. 3 In particular, the development of an entirely new town by the Lumwana company in what was until very recently "bush" has led to new "expectations of modernity" in
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Nestled near Solwezi in Zambia's North-Western Province, it stands as Africa's premier copper mine in terms of production volume. This flagship operation is a joint venture masterminded by First Quantum Minerals, a mining company, and Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investment Holdings, an investment holding company.
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Anglo American is investing significantly in exploration projects in Zambia, having recently finalised a joint venture agreement with Arc Minerals plc, giving Anglo American the right to retain up to a 70% shareholding in the joint venture company to explore Zambia's North-Western province for copper and cobalt.
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The paper is structured around examining four themes: (1) new geographies of investment and extraction, (2) new geographies of struggle, (3) national minerals‐based development and (4) labour...
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It draws on ethnographic work in the Solwezi District of Zambia's North Western Province, where the opening of two large mines since 2004 placed it on the map of copper extraction.
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Most of the above studies focus on the presence of mining activity and its role in the regional economy. Other studies instead investigate the regional development impacts of specific mining projects. ... agreements have played an important role in increasing the benefits accruing to natives and the communities around the mines in the province ...
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The mining sector still makes a big contribution to provincial GDP although that percentage is now below 30%. About 18% of total employment in the province is in mining. North West mineral resources. The North West Province is aligned with the Western Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, a remarkably rich minerals formation.
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The paradox that the North Western Province finds itself in were the region is currently the biggest and perhaps the richest contributor to Zambia's copper production and yet its infrustructure and levels of investments ploughed back into the region is paltry – seems to depict the very situation that Zambia at international level – as a country – finds itself in.
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biggest mines can now be found in Africa, Asia and Latin America (De Haas & Poelhekke, 2016). Since the early years of the 20th century, Zambia's economy has been dominated by the core industrial and mining zone of the Copperbelt (Smart et al., 2015). With time, mining has spread to the North-Western Province of the country. However, the mining
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The findings reveal how several local actors influence large-scale mining and the nature and direction of the mining-induced socio-economic benefits. This implies that the state …
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Mining and mineral processing will remain a mainstay of the North West Mineral Province's economy. There are new opportunities in sectors like agriculture and tourism, and more widely across business and industry, that will create more jobs for Queenslanders and support our vibrant outback communities.
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