Zambia’s Konkola Copper Mines has contracted Brazil’s U & M Mining to help it mine for copper in Zambia as it seeks to surge output to 500,000 tonnes by 2011. For full story, click here
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Friday, August 14, 2009
Zambia’s Konkola Copper Mines has contracted Brazil’s U & M Mining to help it mine for copper in Zambia as it seeks to surge output to 500,000 tonnes by 2011. For full story, click here
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Copper output at First Quantum Minerals’ Kansanshi Mining Plc in Zambia slipped to 45,073 tonnes in the six months to June 2009 from 52,952 tonnes in the same period last year. For full story, click here
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Sunday, August 9, 2009
Zambia’s Baluba copper mine will resume operations in December after its owners complete rehabilitation work and replace obsolete machinery. The government had initially said that production at Baluba would commence in May this year. For full story, click here
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Monday, July 27, 2009
DJ declared that Hong Kong based Zhonghui Mining Group has planned to invest USD 3.6 billion in the exploration and mining of copper resources in Zambia over the next five years. For full story, click here
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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
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Monday, July 6, 2009
Although improving on Q1 output, Equinox Minerals’ big Lumwana copper mine in Zambia potentially Africa’s leading has come up with disappointing second quarter operating results. For full story, click here
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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
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Zambia President Rupiah Banda declared that he was willing to review copper mining taxes and he criticised the country’s opposition for blocking a Chinese firm from running a big mine. For full story, click here
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Zambia Copper Mining declared that it has entered into a new term loan facility agreement with African Copper to refinance the existing bridging loan facilities it made to ACU subsidiary, Messina Copper. For full story, click here
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