Lilongwe Water Board against graphite mining at Malingunde

Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) says the mining of graphite in Malingunde in Lilongwe by an Australian mining firm will negatively affect supply of water in the Capital City. An Australian mining company is investing US$49 million in Malingunde, Lilongwe where it wants to mine graphite. LWB general manager Alfonso Chikuni said Malingunde is the catchment […]

Australian company eyes Lilongwe for graphite mining: Malawi to earn K110bn

An Australian mining company is investing US49 million  (about K36 billion) in Malingunde, Lilongwe where it wants to mine graphite. Juliana Stevens, general manager of the company said the company wants to mine the graphite at Masambankhunda. Stevens said the Sovereign Metals Limited- has discovered 52 000 metric tonnes which will be mined for a […]