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Country Showcase – Republic of Zambia

Overview of Zambia’s mining sector, highlighting its status as a leading copper producer and growing potential in cobalt and other critical minerals. Focus on investment opportunities driven by government initiatives, including mining tax reforms, incentives for exploration, and infrastructure upgrades. 
Discussion with government officials and industry experts on Zambia’s commitment to ESG principles, local beneficiation, and economic diversification. Emphasis on partnerships to enhance value addition and the country’s role in supporting the global green energy transition. 


Tuesday 04 February 16:00 - 17:30 CTICC2

Intergovernmental Summit Track 2

Add to calendar 02/04/2025 16:00 02/04/2025 17:30 Country Showcase – Republic of Zambia Overview of Zambia’s mining sector, highlighting its status as a leading copper producer and growing potential in cobalt and other critical minerals. Focus on investment opportunities driven by government initiatives, including mining tax reforms, incentives for exploration, and infrastructure upgrades. 
Discussion with government officials and industry experts on Zambia’s commitment to ESG principles, local beneficiation, and economic diversification. Emphasis on partnerships to enhance value addition and the country’s role in supporting the global green energy transition. 
CTICC2 Africa/Johannesburg
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Moderator

Nkandu Beltz

MD, Beltz Mining

Speakers

Hon. Paul C. Kabuswe

Minister of Mines and Minerals Development, Republic of Zambia

Charles Sakanya

CEO, Mopani Copper Mines

Chibesakunda Mukwandi

CEO, ZANACO

John Gladston

Director of Corporate Affairs, First Quantum Minerals

Kakenenwa Muyangwa

Board Chairperson, ZCCM Investments Holdings

Mutale Mukaka

Chief Financial Officer & Mining Services Provider, Copperbelt Energy Corporation PLC

Teo Hage

VP Technology and MD South Africa, Xcalibur Smart Mapping