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Mining activities have improved – Miners

• The levels of activities within the country have tremendously improved.
• This gives a lot of hope that the country is moving on the right trajectory.
• There is improved economic activities and retention of the required resources to grow the sector.

Small Scale Miners Association of Zambia has observed that mining activities in the country have tremendously improved.
Speaking in an interview with Money FM News, Association President Kunda Chani says this is an indication that the country’s mining sector is moving on the right trajectory.
Mr. Chani explains that the development also gives the Association hope that a lot Zambians will largely participate in the sector, a move that will spur increased economic activities and retention of all resources required for the growth of the mining industry.
“In as much as there has been participation and attraction of activities to foreign players, the levels of activities within the country have tremendously improved and this gives a lot of hope because we are starting moving on the right trajectory as a people and showing the right interest in the mining sector.”
“When it comes to us as an association, this gives us a lot of hope that we are bound to a level where our own people will largely participate in the sector and that is good for the country because then there is improved economic activities and retention of the required resources in terms of monetary resources, human resource, skill resources and all activities required for the growth of the mining sector, we are on the right trajectory as a country,” Mr. Chani said.

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