COPPERBELT Energy Corporation Plc (CEC) is pondering a move reduce the amount of power it supplies to its customer, Mopani Copper Mines (MCM), owing to an electricity bill that is said to be in excess of $30 million, well placed sources have told News diggers. When engaged for a comment, Mopani Copper Mines Public Relations Manager Nebert Mulenga said the company had no comment as it was not aware of the development. A source, who opted for anonymity, disclosed that CEC had issued a restriction notice to Mopani, and that the restriction was expected to be effected by June 30, 2022. “Mopani owes CEC nearly $30 million. They have been struggling to settle their electricity bills since the last quarter...

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