The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has confirmed a significant 25% decline in mining tax receipts for the third quarter of 2025, with remittances dropping by approximately $65 million compared to the previous quarter.
According to the central bank Governor Dr Denny Kalyalya, mining tax payments directly remitted to BoZ fell from $262 million in Q2 2025 to $196 million in Q3 2025.
This decrease comes despite a reported increase in copper sales, with the net value sold to the market rising from…….Read the details in the weekly ZBT edition.Get copy via link https://zambianbusinesstimes.com/subscribe_to_zambian…/