News
24 November 2021

China's Zijin approves investment in $769m Congo copper smelter

In:
Metals and Mining
Region:
Middle East & Africa

China's Zijin Mining has approved investment in a $769 million smelter for its Kamoa-Kakula copper project alongside Ivanhoe Mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The venture will reduce the partners' reliance on third-party smelters to process their ore and make blister, a partially...

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