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Konkola North copper project, Zambia

8th October 2010

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Konkola North copper project, Zambia.

Project Description
The Konkola North mine will have a design throughput of 2,5-million tons a year to yield 45 000 t/y of contained copper concentrate.

The expected mine life is 28 years, including a three-year exploration programme.

Value
The project has an estimated capital expenditure of about $380-million.

Duration
The mine is expected to start up production in 2013 and to reach full capacity in 2015.

Client
Konnoco Zambia, a 50:50 joint venture company owned by African Rainbow Minerals and Vale.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

Latest Developments
The project has been released for development.

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
Vale, tel +55 21 3814 4540.
Arm, tel +27 11 779 1300 or fax +27 11 779 1312.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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