The incident reportedly began on Feb. 18, when the tailings dam collapsed at the mine run by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia.

A major environmental disaster has struck Zambia. A once-thriving river was rendered lifeless overnight due to a massive ...

Authorities and environmentalists in Zambia fear the long-term impact of an acid spill at a Chinese-owned mine that ...

The South African state of Zambia is facing a real environmental disaster. There has been a major leak in the country at a ...

Kafue river serves as the major water way in the southern African country of Zambia. The Zambian government has deployed ...

An acid spill from a Chinese-owned mine in Zambia has contaminated the Kafue River, sparking fears of a severe environmental ...

This dam, designed to contain acidic waste, released an estimated 50 million litres of toxic material into a stream feeding the Kafue River, Zambia's most important waterway. The waste is a ...

The collapse allowed some 50 million liters of waste containing concentrated acid, dissolved solids and heavy metals to flow into a stream that links to the Kafue River, Zambia’s most important ...