MINISTER of Mines and Minerals Development Paul Kabuswe says the Mineral Mapping project is expected to be completed by July 2026. Responding to a question from Kalabo Central MP Chinga Miyutu, who asked for a timeframe and the name of the contracted firm, Kabuswe said a South African company, Xcalibur Airborne Geophysics Limited, was engaged to conduct the countrywide high-resolution aerial geophysical survey. “Yes, government has set two years’ time frames, from July 2024 to complete the countrywide high resolution aerial geophysical survey for mineral mapping. B) The Mineral Mapping project is expected to be completed by July 2026, all things being equal. Madam Speaker, C) the project is being funded by the government of the Republic of Zambia and...




