Expectations rise over Kalumbila MFEZ

Talks between First Quantum Minerals (FQM) and government have reached an advanced stage on the opening of the US$350 million Kalumbila Multi-Facility Economic Zone (MFEZ) in North-Western Province. The promise of the new multi-million dollar economic zone is set to boost trade and jobs in North-Western Province as part of FQM’s efforts to help Zambia attract further foreign direct investment.