Zambia Taps China platform for Minerals

Published: 26 Jan, 2026 17:40 Sources: S1 S2 Linked URLs: A1 Category: Business Language: English Country: Zambia

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The Zambia Development Agency plans to use the Shanghai Metals Market platform to promote Zambia’s investment opportunities in China, focusing on value addition in critical minerals such as copper, cobalt, and lithium. ZDA says the partnership will attract Chinese manufacturers to establish processing facilities in Zambia, supporting industrialization and local growth. Shanghai Metals Market has also indicated plans to open offices in Lusaka to facilitate investment.