Residents of Mufumbwe in North Western Province say the reopening of Kalengwa mine will change the economic outlook of the district.
The residents say the reopening of the mine will open business opportunities and create jobs for young people in the district.
They have told ZNBC News in Mufumbwe that they are grateful to President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA for taking development to the area.
President HICHILEMA is in North Western Province to reopen Kalengwa mine, Kansenseli Gold Mine and commission the Kasajiko mini hydro power station.