POWER RESTORED AT KCM

Copperbelt Energy Company (CEC) has lifted the energy restriction which became once imposed on Konkola Copper Mines over funds.
The rush comes following a fruitful dialogue with the mining firm.
KCM Manager Public Household participants and Communications Shapi Shachinda says energy has been restored to the Nchanga smelter and concentrators which comprise now returned to same old operations and ramping up production.
Mr. Shachinda says the firm is fully focusing on achieving its production goal of extra than 400 tonnes per day in a get design despite the setbacks experienced within the past few days.
He urged ZNBC News in an announcement this day that measures were attach in predicament to ensure the operation teams grab up with lost production.
Konkola Copper Mines -KCM- is some of the very most attention-grabbing copper producers, with mining operations in Chingola, Chililabombwe, Kitwe and Nampundwe.
KCM is a subsidiary of Vedanta Sources plc by which ZCCM-IH holds a indispensable shareholding of 20.6 percent.
Within the period in-between
Nchanga PF Member of Parliament Chali Chilombo has challenged administration at KCM to have interaction its shareholders to offer for funds to resolve expansive money owed that the mining firm owes mine suppliers and contractors.
And Mr. Chilombo has threatened to rush a non-public participants’ circulation in parliament on KCM sustainability when the firm is now not paying contractors.
The Nchanga MP became once talking in Chingola this afternoon.
Mr. Chilombo observes that the reluctance by KCM to pay contractors has introduced untold miseries to communities.
And Mr. Chilombo said he’s going to quickly write to the human rights commission to complain over the 86 houses in Buntungwa ward that comprise developed cracks arising from alleged mining actions at Nchanga launch pit mine.
He said the station where the houses are sitting on must be declared a catastrophe in squawk that the catastrophe administration and mitigation unit strikes in to re-locate the affected families.

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