Mining Activity
KUMA Mining is actively involved in the exploration, extraction, and processing of high-quality granite, quartz and marble stone for construction and design applications. The company operates its mining activities with modern techniques to ensure efficient production while maintaining high standards of quality and environmental responsibility. The extracted stones are carefully transported to LUSAKA HQ Factory for processing and supplied for various uses such as countertops, flooring, wall cladding, staircases, monuments, and other architectural and decorative applications. Through its mining operations, KUMA ensures a steady supply of premium natural stone for both local and international markets. KUMA Mining is committed to responsible mining practices that support economic growth, create employment opportunities, and contribute to the development of surrounding communities.
Machine & People
KUMA Mining is equipped with modern machinery and advanced equipment that support efficient and responsible mining operations. The company utilizes reliable mining machines, cutting equipment, transport vehicles, and processing tools to ensure high-quality extraction and production of granite and marble stone. These machines allow KUMA to maintain high standards of productivity, precision, and safety in all its mining activities.
In addition, KUMA Mining plays an important role in job creation within the local chiefdomship. The company currently employs more than 70 workers from surrounding communities, providing stable employment opportunities and skills development. Through these efforts, KUMA continues to contribute to local economic growth while promoting responsible and sustainable mining practices.
Safety and Health
We are committed to maintaining a safe and responsible working environment for our employees, stakeholders, and surrounding communities. All workers are required to wear full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including helmets, gloves, safety boots, reflective jackets, and goggles at all times. Regular inspections are conducted to identify potential hazards and implement effective risk control measures. Only trained and authorized personnel are allowed to operate heavy mining and loading equipment to ensure safe operations. Our mining activities strictly follow national mining safety regulations and company safety policies. Workers receive continuous safety training to strengthen their knowledge of safe work practices, emergency response procedures, and proper equipment handling. Granite block cutting is carried out using controlled diamond wire methods under strict safety monitoring. Work areas are kept organized, clearly marked, and free from unnecessary risks to maintain a safe environment. We also ensure that emergency procedures and first aid support are always available on site. In addition, our operations are conducted responsibly to protect the surrounding environment and local communities. At Kuma Investment, we promote a strong safety-first culture where the well-being of people and the environment always comes first.
Corporate Social Responsibility
KUMA’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) demonstrates the company’s commitment to supporting and improving the well-being of the communities in which it operates. As part of these efforts, KUMA has contributed to several community development initiatives, including the drilling of water boreholes to provide access to clean and safe drinking water. In addition, the company has supported education by constructing a school block to create a better learning environment for local students. KUMA has also facilitated the construction of a bridge, improving connectivity and making transportation safer and easier for community members. Through these initiatives, KUMA continues to play an important role in promoting sustainable development and enhancing the quality of life in surrounding communities.