By NATION REPORTER KONKOLA Copper Mines Plc (KCM) Provisional Liquidator Celine Nair has described as untrue insinuations by the three mine unions representing workers at KCM and its subsidiaries that the mine is failing to meet production and planning requirements.Ms Nair said media reports suggesting that the Mine Workers Union of Zambia (MUZ), the National Union of Mining and Allied Workers (NUMAW) and the United Mine Workers of Zambia (UMUZ) issued a joint statement claiming that employees of KCM subsidiaries, the Konkola Mineral Resources Limited (KMRL) and KCM SmelterCo Limited, were reporting for work without being assigned tasks were not true.The Mine unions held a joint press briefing at which they asked Vedanta to come back and were quoted as having said KCM was failing to meet production and planning requirements.Ms Nair however said KCM was taken aback by the assertions because the Company was constantly providing the unions with updates each time […]
Mine unions lying – KCM
