The mining licence covers 1,355km² and includes two major copper deposits, Malundwe and Chimiwungo, as well as 25 exploration prospects. The licence is valid for 25 years (from January 2004) and is renewable for a further 25 years. Although Lumwana was discovered in 1961, no serious work was carried out ther…See more on mining-technology
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WEBThe project will transform Lumwana into one of the world's major copper mines, with projected annual production of around 240,000 tonnes per year over a +30 …