MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says the country is heading beyond one million copper production. Speaking during the Future Minerals Forum 5th Edition, Tuesday, Kabuswe said in 2025 the country was rushing towards hitting a million tonnes. “We are now heading beyond a million tonnes because last year we were rushing towards hitting a million tonnes, which Zambia has never achieved. And apart from that, we’ve also seen a surge in investments, coming in billions of dollars. So really, dialogue is very key in making sure that both government and private sector come to the table, avoid legal battles, protracted ones that actually impede productivity in the sector,” he said. “So really, as we sit like this, and...

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