By ADRIAN MWANZA GOVERNMENT has directed Nkana Alloy to stop selling the concentrate from the Black Mountain but stick to the guidelines of their licence which was a processing plant to avoid future problems following an invasion of their slug dump site by irate miners.He was reacting to the invasion of the Black Mountain by suspected UPND cadres aggrieved with the company’s decision to “steal” the market from small-scale miners.Mr Kabuswe in an interview said the action by the firm caused anxiety amongst small-scale miners who protested as they felt that the market was being infiltrated by the illegal sale of the concentrate.“The fear of the youth is that the market is flooded, so they went to tell Nkana Alloy to do what was stipulated in the licence rather than what they were doing,” he said.Mr Kabuswe however said he had engaged the firm and that they had promised to stop what they were doing and […]
Govt intervenes in Black Mountain fracas
