KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) Head Hydrogeologist at No. 4 Shaft, Sibongile Kanyungu, says the mining company is committed to sustainable and safe mining. Meanwhile, Kanyungu says KCM has launched several growth projects, including the new Tailings Leach Plant (TLP) project, with $500 million already spent and a further $600 million committed. Kanyungu, whose role is to ensure that water does not pose a hazard to mining operations, says she predicts where water will be found, how much water is present and works with other departments to safely remove it. She said this at the KCM exhibition stand during the third edition of the Zambia Mining and Investment Insaka (ZAMII 2026). In an interview, Wednesday, Kanyungu said KCM had commenced development...




