By JACKSON MAPAPAYIMines minister Paul Kabuswe has suspended production of all mining production at Kansenseli mines in Mwinilunga due to lack of safety.Mr Kabuswe said that investigations had revealed that the mines did not meet safety measures.He said all productions were suspended until remedial measures were put in place.“All production activities have been suspended until measures are put in place. So all operations have been suspended until the ministry is satisfied that all the measures have been met,” he said.He said that a number of people had lost their lives in the area due to the unsafe working conditions.Meanwhile traditional leaders in North-Western Province had earlier demanded that Government should immediately suspend mining activities at Kansenseli Gold Mine in Mwinilunga.The traditional leaders said the current mining activities were not benefitting the people in Chibwika chiefdom and surrounding areas.They have also asked the government to find another suitable investor for the mine as the current one […]
KASENSELI MINE ACTIVITIES SUSPENDED
