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Source: © Mining Zambia Magazine On 18 February 2025, a catastrophic tailings dam collapsed at the Sino-Metals Chambishi Mine, in Zambia, flooding the surruonding area and Mwambashi River with 50 million litres of acidic effluent

Earth Day spotlights importance of environmental management of tailing dams

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OceanHub Africa launches to support ocean economy innovation

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Electric cars might not yet be green, but we should buy them anyway

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Flanders government grants €1m to the Africa Climate Change Fund

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Cities need to innovate to improve transportation and reduce emissions

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