Zambia’s Dam Disaster: A Stark Warning as Mining’s Shadow Lengthens
The catastrophic collapse of the Sino Metals tailings dam in Chambishi, Zambia, has sent shockwaves through the mining industry, serving as a chilling reminder of the potential for environmental devastation as the world’s appetite for minerals grows. The 18 February 2025 incident, which unleashed over 50 million litres of acidic effluent into the Mwambashi River, … The post Zambia’s Dam Disaster: A Stark Warning as Mining’s Shadow Lengthens appeared first on Zambian Mining News.
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The catastrophic collapse of the Sino Metals tailings dam in Chambishi, Zambia, has sent shockwaves through the mining industry, serving as a chilling reminder of the potential for environmental devastation as the world’s appetite for minerals grows. The 18 February 2025 incident, which unleashed over 50 million litres of acidic effluent into the Mwambashi River, …
The post Zambia’s Dam Disaster: A Stark Warning as Mining’s Shadow Lengthens appeared first on Zambian Mining News.
