Zambia · Est. 2010
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Copperbelt, Zambia — Est. 2010

Unlocking Zambia's
Resource Wealth

MALAY MINING is Zambia's integrated resource group — delivering responsible copper extraction, emerald mining, and world-class mineral processing across the Copperbelt and beyond, built on technical excellence and community partnership.

15+Years Operating
3Active Mine Sites
200K+Tonnes / Year
500+Employees
ZambiaCopperbelt HQ
Who We Are
Malay Mining operations Zambia
Integrated Mining & Processing GroupCopperbelt & Northwestern Province, Zambia
Zambia's Trusted Partner in Mining & Processing

MALAY MINING is a diversified resource group at the intersection of copper extraction, gemstone mining, and advanced mineral processing — committed to responsible, long-term growth that benefits Zambia and its communities.

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Copper Mining

Open-cut and underground copper extraction using modern mechanised methods across the Copperbelt — Zambia's world-renowned copper heartland.

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Emerald & Gemstone Mining

Responsible extraction from Zambia's richest gem-bearing formations, producing premium quality emeralds for international markets.

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Mineral Processing

State-of-the-art crushing, milling, flotation, and smelting facilities transforming ore into high-value export-ready products.

Our Journey
Built on Experience

Over fifteen years of disciplined growth — from a single Copperbelt concession to one of Zambia's most capable integrated mining groups.

2010
Founded
MALAY MINING incorporated in Lusaka — a bold vision to develop responsible, large-scale copper extraction across Zambia's Copperbelt Province.
2012
First Licence
Awarded first large-scale copper mining licence in Chingola District. Operations commence at Nchanga site with 80 founding employees.
2015
Emerald Expansion
Expanded into gemstone mining with the Kafubu Emerald Belt concession near Ndola — one of Africa's richest emerald-producing regions.
2018
Processing Plant
Commissioned Chambishi processing facility with 200,000 tonne annual capacity — reducing raw ore export and maximising in-country value addition.
2021
ISO 14001
Achieved ISO 14001 Environmental Management Certification, formalising our commitment to sustainable, community-first mining practices.
2024
NW Province
Secured three new exploration licences in Northwestern Province — opening a new chapter in Zambia's mineral-rich frontier regions.
2010 Founded
MALAY MINING incorporated in Lusaka — a bold vision to develop responsible, large-scale copper extraction across Zambia's Copperbelt Province.
What We Do
Our Core Services

From exploration through extraction to refining — MALAY MINING delivers fully integrated solutions across the mining value chain.

Copper mining Zambia
Service 01

Copper Mining & Extraction

Full-cycle copper operations from open-cut benching to underground development — harnessing Zambia's Copperbelt resources with modern, mechanised precision and strict safety standards.

  • Open-pit & underground mining operations
  • Drill-and-blast and mechanised excavation
  • Ore grade control & sampling
  • Dewatering, ventilation & ground support
  • Environmental rehabilitation programmes
Emerald gemstone mining Zambia
Service 02

Emerald & Gemstone Mining

Zambia is the world's leading emerald producer. Our Kafubu Belt operations extract premium-quality gems through low-impact methods that preserve the geological formation and support local communities.

  • Selective mining to preserve gem integrity
  • On-site sorting, grading & gemological assessment
  • Secure logistics to international buyers
  • Community miner partnership programmes
  • Ethical supply chain certification
Mineral processing Chambishi
Service 03

Mineral Processing

Our Chambishi facility processes copper ore into high-grade concentrates using advanced flotation, SX-EW, and electro-refining — maximising recovery and delivering export-ready output.

  • Primary crushing, SAG milling & ball milling
  • Froth flotation & concentrate thickening
  • Hydrometallurgical leaching (SX-EW)
  • Tailings management & paste tailings
  • Quality assurance & assay laboratory
Mine development engineering
Service 04

Mine Development & Engineering

From greenfield site preparation to brownfield expansions — our engineering teams design and execute mine infrastructure, shaft development, and surface facilities to international standards.

  • Feasibility studies & mine planning
  • Shaft sinking & decline development
  • Surface infrastructure & plant construction
  • Roads, water, power & camp facilities
  • Regulatory permitting & compliance
Geological exploration survey
Service 05

Geological Exploration

Systematic exploration programmes combining airborne geophysics, ground surveys, and advanced drilling to deliver bankable resource estimates across Zambia's underexplored mineral provinces.

  • Airborne magnetic & EM surveys
  • RC and diamond core drilling programmes
  • JORC / NI 43-101 resource estimation
  • Geochemical sampling & lithogeochemistry
  • Target generation & prospect ranking
Mining supply and logistics
Service 06

Supply & Logistics

End-to-end procurement and logistics management — sourcing heavy machinery, reagents, explosives, and consumables from proven global suppliers with on-time delivery to remote mine sites.

  • Heavy equipment procurement & fleet management
  • Reagents, explosives & mining consumables
  • Cross-border freight & customs clearance
  • Fuel management & on-site storage
  • Spare parts inventory & maintenance planning
Why Choose Us
Built on Integrity & Expertise

We combine deep geological knowledge, proven operational capability, and an unwavering commitment to responsible, community-centred mining across Zambia.

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Zambia-First Philosophy

Deeply rooted in Zambian mining law and community frameworks, with a track record of local employment, supplier development, and shared value creation.

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Environmental Stewardship

ISO 14001 certified — every project designed with mine closure planning, land reclamation, and community environmental management at its core.

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Full Value-Chain Capability

From initial exploration through extraction, processing, and export — we own and manage the complete mineral value chain under one roof.

15+
Years Experience
3
Active Mine Sites
200K+
Tonnes processed annually — copper concentrates & refined minerals
500+
Employees
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ISO 14001 Certified
Our Work
Featured Projects
Copper Mining

Nchanga Copper Operations

Flagship open-pit copper mine in Chingola District producing high-grade concentrates for international markets since 2012.

Nchanga copper operations
Copper Mining

Nchanga Copper Operations

Flagship open-pit copper mine in Chingola District producing high-grade concentrates for international markets since 2012.

Kafubu emerald belt
Emerald Mining

Kafubu Emerald Belt

Premium emerald extraction from one of Africa's richest gem-bearing geological belts near Ndola, Zambia.

Emerald Mining

Kafubu Emerald Belt

Premium emerald extraction from one of Africa's richest gem-bearing geological belts near Ndola, Zambia.

Processing

Chambishi Processing Plant

200K tonne/year facility with advanced flotation and SX-EW circuits, operational since 2018.

Chambishi processing plant
Processing

Chambishi Processing Plant

200K tonne/year facility with advanced flotation and SX-EW circuits, operational since 2018.

Mine Development

Lumwana Extension Programme

Shaft development and infrastructure for expanded capacity in Northwestern Province, targeting 2026 production.

Lumwana mine development
Mine Development

Lumwana Extension Programme

Shaft development and infrastructure for expanded capacity in Northwestern Province, targeting 2026 production.

Exploration

Kabwe Geological Survey

45,000-hectare drilling programme in Central Province targeting copper-cobalt mineralisation for future development.

Kabwe geological survey
Exploration

Kabwe Geological Survey

45,000-hectare drilling programme in Central Province targeting copper-cobalt mineralisation for future development.

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