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Chilima Impressed With Songwe Mining Site in Phalombe By Evance Chisiano Phalombe, May 5, Mana: The Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima Wednesday visited Songwe Mining Site in Phalombe where UK based Lancaster Exploration Limited is expected to mine rare earth, a highly potential forex earner for Malawi for more than fifteen years. The Vice President who expressed higher expectations on the mining venture travelled to Mauzi area in the district where preliminary geo and other feasibility testings are currently underway prior to the actual mining. Lancaster Exploration Limited President, Alexander Lemon, briefed Chilima that Songwe Mining has potential to improve Malawi’s economy for many years as the rare earth is valuable on an international market.
A UK mining company, Lancaster Exploration Limited has for drilling 22 boreholes in Phalombe District where it is venturing into mining of rare earth, as part of its corporate social responsibilities. The company is also providing education support to children and besides maintaining roads prompting commendations from the Member of Parliament (MP) for Phalombe North East, Denis Namachekecha for providing basic amenities to the constituency. Namachekecha: Hails Mkango Resources’ corporate social responsibility The parliamentarian made the remarks in an interview with Malawi News Agency (MANA) on Wednesday at Songwe hills mining site, Mauzi in Phalombe where the Vice President, Dr. Saulos Chilima inspected preliminary works by the company.
Member of Parliament (MP) for Phalombe North East, Denis Namachekecha, has commanded a mining company for providing basic amenities to the constituency as a social corporate responsibility. The company, Lancaster Exploration Limited, has drilled boreholes, is providing education support to children and is maintaining roads in Mauzi Ward where the company is venturing into mining of rare earth. The parliamentarian made the remarks on Wednesday at Songwe hills mining site, Mauzi in Phalombe where the Vice President, Dr. Saulos Chilima inspected preliminary works by the UK minining company, Lancaster Exploration Limited. Namachekecha said the company provided school materials to learners at Changa, Mangazi and Mphembezu Primary Schools and was also providing scholarship to over 31 students in various districts and national secondary schools apart from providing university scholarship to two students from Phalombe North East.
Chilima Impressed With Songwe Mining Site in Phalombe By Evance Chisiano Phalombe, May 5, Mana: The Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima Wednesday visited Songwe Mining Site in Phalombe where UK based Lancaster Exploration Limited is expected to mine rare earth, a highly potential forex earner for Malawi for more than fifteen years. The Vice President who expressed higher expectations on the mining venture travelled to Mauzi area in the district where preliminary geo and other feasibility testings are currently underway prior to the actual mining. Lancaster Exploration Limited President, Alexander Lemon, briefed Chilima that Songwe Mining has potential to improve Malawi’s economy for many years as the rare earth is valuable on an international market.
February 2, 2021 Nyasa Times Reporter 3 Comments One of the prominent chiefs in the country, Senior Chief Chiwalo of Phalombe District has died after a long illness. Senior Chief Chiwalo: No more In the statement, the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development disclosed that Senior Chief Chiwalo, born Lameck Muheya Phiri, died on Monday, February 1 2021 at Zomba Central Hospital due to Bilateral Prostate Hypertrophy. The statement further reads: “He was born on 15th March 1934 and was installed as Group Village Head (GVH) Chiwalo on 15th March 1952. He was elevated to Sub Traditional Authority in 1997, and then he became a Traditional Authority (T/A) in 2004. The chief was promoted to Senior Chief Chiwalo in 2013.”