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Nava’s subsidiary, Maamba Energy Limited (MEL) spearheads the operation of Zambia’s most extensive coal mine. MEL not only supplies thermal grade coal to its power plant but also delivers high-grade coal to esteemed industrial consumers across the country.
Our current coal mining endeavours in Maamba, Zambia, unfold across 1,600 hectares within our expansive 8,174-hectare concessionaire. Boasting significantly large reserves totalling 168 million metric tons, the mine stands as a testament to our relentless commitment to resource abundance and sustainability.
We have established a state-of-the-art coal handling unit equipped with modern machinery for the meticulous washing, handling, and processing of coal.
Nava’s mining and powerplant division at MEL have garnered numerous accolades in recognition of its outstanding contributions to environmental conservation.
Awarded by Zambia Environmental Management Agency in recognition of positive improvements towards sound Environmental Management Practices.
Awarded by Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) for a history of sustained regulatory compliance over 2-3 years and demonstrated commitment of MEL to continuous environmental improvement.
Nominated by Zambia Environmental Management Agency for ensuring that mining and power plant operations are compliant with World Bank and ZEMA regulations and ensuring sustainability in Environmental and Social issues.