By BUUMBA CHIMBULUGOVERNMENT is focused on providing the necessary leadership, structures and policies that will see the mining sector thrive. The need for transparency in the sector is critical in ensuring that the correct information is relayed to stakeholders and for the country to benefit from the sector, says Mines and Minerals Development Minister, Paul Kabuswe.Mr Kabuswe observed that all Government needed to do was to organise and provide leadership, transparency and integrity. The minister said this recently when he toured Kagem’s Lufwanyama site. “The gemstone industry in Zambia has a future and I am excited about that. I am so excited about Kagem because government has a share in it.Our focus as government is to have organised mining all over; be it in the copper, manganese or gemstone industry. “All we need to do is to organise and provide leadership, transparency, integrity and government and the people will get what is due to us. […]
GOVT UPBEAT ABOUT THE MINING SECTOR
