By GRACE CHAILE-LESOETSAA CHILILABOMBWE resident has applied for leave to commence legal proceedings in the Lusaka High Court against Konkola Copper Mines (in liquidation) and its provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu, to recover damages against them.Mr Warrance Musonda wants to recover damages because of the deep spinal injuries he sustained about two years ago at KCM’s Konkola Deep copper mine while in the employment of a contractor, Khodanne Investments Limited, also a respondent in the matter.In his affidavit in support of originating summons, Mr Musonda stated that he was advised by his lawyers to commence action to recover damages against them.He asked the court to grant him an order of leave of court to commence legal proceedings against the respondents.“On or about July 18, 2018, I sustained deep spinal injuries at KCM’s Konkola Deep copper mine whilst in the employ of its contractor Khodanne Investments Limited.“On or about July 1, 2020, my advocates prepared letters of […]
Ex-miner sues KCM over spinal injuries
