Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:12:35 +0000 By CHINTU MALAMBO MINISTRY of Mines has dispatched geologists to Luangwa district after the main road to the area was damaged in what is believed to have been movement of the earth. Mines permanent secretary Paul Chanda said the ministry responded quickly by sending geologists to the area to ascertain the cause of the earth movement if at all there was any. Mr Chanda said the ministry was concerned with what had happened to the portion of the road leading to Luangwa town. “A team of geologists has been sent to check the cause of the movement. A crater has been reported on a nearby mountain which gives a strong indication that there could have been some earth disturbance around the area,” he said. A crater is a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on the surface of the planet or the moon, usually caused by an […]
Geologists probe Luangwa road damage
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