China this week faced allegations that it is helping the Zambian government with deep packet inspection technology in order to eavesdrop, mine data, censor and intercept communications. The allegations come less than two years after the ...
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Associated British Foods has "emphatically" denied allegations of tax evasion on profits made by its sugar processing operations in Zambia. In a report published by Action Aid at the weekend, the charity claims the Ryvita and Silver Spoon ...
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Associated British Foods (ABF) is embroiled in a tax dodging row with the charity ActionAid over its sugar-producing subsidiary in Zambia. Kingsmill owner ABF denied tax dodging in Zambia According to a report published by the charity, ...
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The Zambian Government is planning to spend over ZMK3bn ($000.6bn) on dairy equipment purchase for small scale farmers in 2013, Zambian Agriculture and Livestock Ministry livestock director in charge Dr. Benson Mwenya has revealed. Mwenya ...
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The rise of mining costs will have a more dramatic impact on 2013 industry results than in the last couple of years, global ranking agency Fitch Ratings revealed Thursday. According to the firm’s experts, a gloomy macroeconomic ...
Tags: Africa, Coal, Finance, Gold, Iron Ore, Platinum, Potash, Rare Earth, Silver
AXG Mining has made the decision not to proceed with its acquisition of Pinto Minerals due to a delay in the granting of three licences to Pinto. Pinto has a number of applications for exploration licences located in Zambia, and one of ...
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Sulzer Pumps has successfully secured a contract for the supply of 12 large dewatering pump sets for a copper mine in Zambia, one of the largest construction projects currently underway in the country. The scope includes the design, ...
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The EU's long-term lending arm,the European Investment Bank(EIB),has granted€50 million($65 million)to support a new 120 MW hydropower plant and long-distance transmission line in Zambia,with the aim of supplying power to southern ...
Tags: supplying power to southern Africa, EU's long-term lending arm, Zambia
Sulzer Pumps has secured a contract to supply 12 large dewatering pump sets for a copper mine in Zambia.The contract covers the design,manufacture,testing,packaging,installation supervision and commissioning of ten large high pressure HPH ...
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Employees at mines in Zambia, Africa's biggest copper producer, are demanding pay rises of as much as 50% next year. Mr Chishimba Nkole president of Mineworkers Union of Zambia said that talks with companies began last month and were set ...
Reuters reported that government infrastructure spending should help Zambia's economy grow faster over the next 2 years providing copper prices do not fall. Median forecasts from last week's survey of 13 economists show Africa's top ...
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Bloomberg reported that employees at mines in Zambia,Africa's biggest copper producer are demanding pay increases of as much as 50%for 2013. Mr Chishimba Nkole president of mineworkers Union of Zambia President said that talks with ...
Tags: copper mine, wages, Zambia, Mopani copper mine
Sungevity, the nation's most innovative, customer-centric, residential solar company today announces the "Every Child Has a Light" program, which enables customers to give solar while going solar. In partnership with Empowered by Light, a ...
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Sungevity, the nation's most innovative, customer-centric, residential solar company today announces the "Every Child Has a Light" program, which enables customers to give solar while going solar. In partnership with Empowered by Light, a ...
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Government should beef up the timber industry so as to effectively take advantage of the looming timber shortage in South Africa. It is projected the South African local timber industry will not be able to meet the increasing demand for ...
Tags: timber