Tag Archive | "lumwana"

Equinox Minerals Cuts Copper Outlook on Zambia Mine Woes

Friday, August 7, 2009

Equinox Minerals has cut its 2009 copper production forecast and surged its cost expectations due to problems starting up its Lumwana mine in Zambia. For full story, click here

Production at Zambia Copper Mine decelerated

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Australian mining company Equinox declared that while the amount of ore mined at its Lumwana copper mine in Zambia surged by 1,192,822 tonnes during the Q1 of 2009, it only managed an increase of 154,642 tonnes in the Q2. For full story, click here

Zambia's Lumwana has seen Copper Output Below Target

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Zambia’s Lumwana Mining Co. Ltd, a unit of Australia’s Equinox Minerals Ltd declared annual copper output will be much lower than the projected 170,000 tonnes due to production setbacks. For full story, click here

BHP Billiton slipped 2.5%

Friday, July 3, 2009

BHP Billiton Ltd, the world’s leading mining company, slipped 2.5 percent to A$33.43. Equinox Minerals Ltd., owner of the Lumwana copper mine in Zambia, dipped 2.5 percent to A$2.69. For full story, click here

Equinox has agreed to sell Copper from Zambian Mine to Vedanta

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Equinox Minerals Ltd., owner of the Lumwana copper mine in Zambia announced that it has agreed to sell output to Vedanta Resources Plc. For full story, click here

$1 bln Lumwana Copper Project surged Zambian hopes

Friday, May 1, 2009

Zambia, once viewed as a Central African economic power house announced that it wants to reclaim some of its former glory as Africa’s leading greenfield copper project, Lumwana, is commissioned. For full story, click here

Lumwana copper mine begins pre-mining tests

Monday, November 17, 2008

the mine has commenced pre-production tests and is stockpiling crushed copper ore in preparation for commissioning and final copper production this month For full story, click here

Lumwana copper mine of Zambia starts pre-mining tests

Friday, November 14, 2008

Zambia’s Lumwana copper mine has commenced pre-production tests and is stockpiling crushed copper ore in preparation for commissioning and final copper production this month. For full story, click here  

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