MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says government is constructing Gold Marketing Centers across the country in a bid to help Small Scale Artisanal Miners maximise their profits by avoiding abuse from briefcase buyers. During the Questions for Oral Answer Session in the National Assembly on Tuesday, Roan MP Joel Chibuye asked the Mines Minister if government had intentions of creating a central mineral market where all the minerals being discovered across the country could be sold. In response, Kabuswe revealed that government was already undertaking a project starting with Mumbwa District, but emphasised that extending the venture would be expensive although government was determined to do so. He disclosed that Zambia Gold had already been appointed as the...
