Overview
Stage | Production |
Mine Type | Open Pit |
Commodities |
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Mining Method |
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Production Start | ...  |
Mine Life | 14 years (as of Jan 1, 2021) |
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Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd, through its subsidiary La Compagnie Minière de Musonoie Global Société par Actions Simplifiée, has 72 % of Kolwezi Copper Mine. The remaining 28% of equity interest is held by La Générale des Carrières et des Mines in the DR Congo.
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Deposit Type
- Sediment-hosted
- Stratabound
Summary:
Deposit Type: Sediment-hosted, strata-bound copper-cobalt deposit.
The copper and cobalt metallogenic belt of the DR Congo is famous all over the world.
The Kolwezi copper mine is a large-scale, resource-rich mine with high grade and abundant resources. Its mineral deposits are shallow and the the orebodies are thick with low degree of mining difficulties.
Summary:
Kolwezi mine is an open pit mine.
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Reserves at December 31, 2021:
Cu ore cut-off grade: 1%.
Category | Tonnage | Commodity | Grade | Contained Metal |
Proven & Probable
|
t
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Copper
|
2.9 %
|
673,513 t
|
Total Resource
|
t
|
Copper
|
2.88 %
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1,686,260 t
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Financials:
| Units | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
Operating Income
|
M RMB
| ......  | ......  | ......  |
1,827
|
693.3
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After-tax Income
|
M RMB
| ......  | ......  | ......  |
503.8
|
170.9
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