mineschamber.mw
The Malawi Chamber of Mines is dedicated to fostering sustainable mineral exploitation that benefits our members, the government, and local communities. We promote exploration and mining in Malawi with integrity and transparency. Let us guide you in leveraging the potential of our mineral resources.
dowload the 2026 Malawi Country CMEM annual report
2026MalawiContryReport CMEM.pdf 448.82 KB
The Mining and Minerals Regulatory Authority (MMRA) has issued a formal notice of intention to cancel mining licences following a nationwide compliance audit covering 2020–2025. All non-compliant licence holders have been granted a 30-day window from April 13, 2026, to settle outstanding royalties, submit statutory reports, and regularize their operations. Failure to meet these requirements will result in immediate licence cancellation under the Mines and Minerals Act, 2023, with the Authority emphasizing that unpaid fees remain a recoverable public debt even if a licence is revoked.
MIASA Annual General Meeting, held in Stellenbosch before Mining Indaba in Cape Town in February 2026. We welcomed the Angola Chamber of Mines as a new member. We discussed about the importance of women in mining and promotion of Artisanal and Small-Scale minig in reducing environmental degradation, financial exploitation and reduction in fatal incidents
The Malawi Chamber of Mines comprises companies and individuals committed to the responsible advancement of the minerals industry in Malawi. Our mission is to advocate for sustainable practices that enable exploration and mining while benefiting all stakeholders involved. Discover how we strive to create a prosperous future for our industry and communities.
We operate with honesty and transparency, ensuring trust among our members and stakeholders.
Committed to practices that protect our environment while benefiting current and future generations.
We prioritize the needs of local communities, ensuring they benefit from mining activities.
Our focus is on advancing methods and practices that ensure the sustainability of our mineral resources.
We assist in promoting mineral exploration initiatives that are beneficial for sustainable development.
Offering educational programs to equip stakeholders with the skills needed for responsible mining.
Working alongside government bodies to shape policies that maximize the benefits of mineral resources.
Facilitating programs that enhance community involvement in mining activities.
Creating platforms for stakeholders to connect and collaborate within the minerals industry.
Mr. Maxwell Jomo Kazako
Ms. Lisungu Chirwa
Dr. Grain Malunga
Ms. Memory Mkandawire
We value your inquiries and feedback. Reach out to us for any questions regarding membership, partnerships, or general information about the mining industry in Malawi. Our team is here to assist you.
Malawi Chamber of Mines and Energy, Sovereign Services, Kamuzu Central Hospital Interchange
Lilongwe
+265 991 019 196 +265 999 982 801