Zambia: Electricity company CEC Plc limits power to giant Mopani copper mine due to non-payment
Production at the mine, sold by Glencore to the Zambian government for $1 in April 2021, is being disrupted by power rationing.
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▪ Zambia: Electricity company CEC Plc limits power to giant Mopani copper mine due to non-payment
▪ Production at the mine, sold by Glencore to the Zambian government for $1 in April 2021, is being disrupted by power rationing.
▪ https://www.africabusinessplus.com/en/812744/zambia-electricity-company-cec-plc-limits-power-to-giant-mopani-copper-mine-due-to-non-payment/
According to reports, Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines (MCM), one of the continent’s largest copper mines, is experiencing power cuts due to $20 million in unpaid bills.
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