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  • Will Zambian mine disaster spill over to destroy relations with China?

    04/16/2025 4:36:46 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 32 replies
    SCMP ^ | March 23, 2025 | Jevans Nyabiage
    A 50-million-litre acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia is now threatening to kill ties with Beijing, experts say.A massive acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia, which has caused severe environmental damage along a major river, could also cause severe diplomatic damage between the two countries, according to observers.On February 18, a tailings dam containing acid waste from the Sino-Metals Leach Zambia copper mine – which is majority-owned by China Nonferrous Metals Industry Group – collapsed, sending 50 million litres of concentrated acid waste into a stream that connects to the Kafue River.The river is...