THE Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC) has announced that the mining and non-mining rights licensing committee has started reviewing various applications. In a statement, Monday, MRC Board Chairperson Matongo Matamwandi said the Committee would ensure transparency and accountability in how Zambia administers mineral rights. He pointed out that the process was meant to give investors confidence that Zambia’s mineral resources are managed through a rules-based framework. “The Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC) Mining and Non-Mining Rights Licensing Committee has started sittings to review and consider applications for various mining and non-mining rights submitted to the Commission. The Committee, established under the Minerals Regulation Commission Act No. 14 of 2024, represents an important institutional mechanism for ensuring that the administration of mineral rights...