KAMFINSA PF MP Christopher Kang’ombe says apart from the taxes that government gets, there is need to increase shareholding in all mines across the country in order realise meaningful benefits. In an interview, Thursday, Kang’ombe said government through ZCCM-IH should hold huge stakes in all the mines, like its the case now at Mopani Copper Mines PLC. “How can we benefit apart from the revenue, the taxes into the Ministry of Finance? I think that we must change the model – the model that has been adopted for Mopani were you decide that you should retain a huge stake. That is the model that we should adopt. And this is why even deals such as the FQM, you are aware...

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