MINISTRY of Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary Dr Hapenga Kabeta says his Ministry has taken interest in reports of concealed mine accidents at Chinese owned NFC Africa Mining Limited, also known as Mukulumpe Mine in Chambishi. And Dr Kabeta said his Ministry is closely monitoring a named contractor at the said mine to establish if it is the one behind the accidents or the mine itself. A News Diggers! Investigation recently revealed that several fatal accidents were reported at Mukulumpe Mine but some were not reported to the authorities. According to sources, one of the miners who died was Duncan Bwali, aged 39, of house No 690 Section 9 Roan compound in Luanshya and works continued like nothing had...

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