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Zambia · asset class
Coal / Uranium Mines in Zambia
Zambia has 3 coal / uranium mines mapped on the OverWatts open energy atlas — the 47th-largest fleet of the 63 countries that hold any, and under 0.1% of the world's mapped total. Of these, 3 operating. The largest is Mulungwa Coal Mine.
The largest owner-operators are African Power Coal Ltd (1), Collumn Coal Mining Industries (1) and Maamba Energy Limited (1) — African Power Coal Ltd alone is named on 33% of them. They account for 5% of every energy asset OverWatts maps in Zambia.
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Coal / Uranium Mine in Zambia
#47
of 63 countries
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Largest coal / uranium mines in Zambia
Who owns Zambia's coal / uranium mines
- African Power Coal Ltd1 33%
- Collumn Coal Mining Industries1 33%
- Maamba Energy Limited1 33%
- Nava Ltd1 33%
- ZCCM Investments Holdings PLC1 33%
Counts an asset once per company named as its owner or operator; a joint venture counts for each partner.
How Zambia compares · coal / uranium mines by country
- 1. China2,582
- 46. Venezuela4
- 47. Hungary3
- 48. Mexico3
- 49. Zambia3
- 50. Bhutan2
- 51. Georgia2
- 52. Cambodia2
Frequently asked
- How many coal / uranium mines are there in Zambia?
- OverWatts maps 3 coal / uranium mines in Zambia — under 0.1% of the world's mapped total, the 47th-largest national fleet of the 63 countries with any.
- What is the largest coal / uranium mine in Zambia?
- Mulungwa Coal Mine, operated by African Power Coal Ltd.
- Who owns the coal / uranium mines in Zambia?
- African Power Coal Ltd is named as owner or operator on the most — 1 of 3 (33%). Next are Collumn Coal Mining Industries (1), Maamba Energy Limited (1) and Nava Ltd (1).