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Luanshya residents hail mine handover

Times of Zambia: "UNIONS, business community, church leaders and residents have welcomed the handover of Luanshya Copper Mines (LCM) to new owners, China Non-Ferrous Metals Mining Company (CNMC).

Mineworkers Union of Zambia (MUZ) and the National Union for Miners and Allied Workers (NUMAW) commended the takeover of the mine and expressed hope of a quick resumption of operations."

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