MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe has confirmed that Anglo American is coming back to Zambia through Arc Minerals. In an interview, Friday, Kabuswe said the firm would be conducting exploration in North-Western Province. “It is coming back through Arc Minerals in North-Western Province. It is working with other companies in North-Western Province, they will be doing exploration. So Anglo America is back in Zambia,” he said. Asked if the firm’s social contract would settle well with the locals, Kabuswe said the company’s social contract was top-notch when it was running Konkola mine. “Me having grown up in the mine, I think the best moment for me in the mining sector when I was growing up in Chililabombwe is...

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