Zambia closes border with Congo, blocking key copper trade route
The move follows protests in Congo that flared after the government of that country banned certain beverage imports from Zambia.
China Minmetals, a State-owned metals trader, has made a $1.3 billion offer to take over the Toronto-listed copper producer Anvil Mining, marking Minmetals’ second attempt to obtain copper assets this year after it had failed to take over the African
