CHINGOLA, 25th May 2022: The Konkola Copper Mines Plc (In Liquidation) (“KCM”) Provisional Liquidator Ms. Celine Meena Nair, the Acting Official Receiver and Administrator General of the Republic of Zambia, pursuant to section 74(3)(j) of the Corporate Insolvency Act No. 9 of 2017 has appointed Mr. Jason Kazilimani Jr., a registered insolvency practitioner of KPMG Chartered Accountants, to act as her Agent at KCM.
Mr. Kazilimani will be acting on behalf of the Official Receiver on some of the matters relating to the functions of the Provisional Liquidator, who is mandated by law to manage all matters relating to the liquidation of KCM following the vacancy of the office of the KCM Provisional Liquidator. As Agent Mr. Kazilimani will also support the Provisional Liquidator in the efficient and prudent management of KCM.
The Acting Chief Executive Officer Mr. Enock Mponda, Directors and all ExCo members of KCM retain their normal functions in the Company, including the operation of the mines and processing plants and all matters relating to employee welfare.
KCM will continue to honour all contractual obligations and conduct normal business with its business partners and other stakeholders.
Issued by Ms. Celine Meena Nair
Official Receiver and KCM Provisional Liquidator
For any clarification contact: Shapi Shachinda
General Manager Corporate Affairs Mobile: 0978 871958