Chambishi Copper Smelter
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| Phase: | Operation |
| Capacity: | 150,000 tons a year |
| Location: | Copperbelt Province |
| Country: | Zambia |
| Owner/Operator(s): | China Nonferrous Metals Co. Ltd. |
| Categories: |
Mineral Processing and Metallurgical |
| Updated: | 05 April 2011 |
Chambishi Copper Smelter News
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Chinese-owned NFCA Mining has stated developing a $832 million copper mine project in Zambia's Copperbelt province as it steps up efforts to boost copper production at its Zambian operations, Zambia's state media reported Monday. |
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The costs of developing Zambia's Mulyanshi Copper project have increased to at least $370 million from the earlier $350 million, but project development remains on course and is expected to commence output in the next 8-9 months, a company executive told Dow Jones Newswires Monday. |
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Zambia's investment pledges in 2010 more than doubled on the year propelled by interest in the country's manufacturing, agro processing and mining sectors, the Central Bank of Zambia said Wednesday. |