China Mining Resources (002738.SZ): Trial production of Kitumba copper mine project in central province of Zambia

Zhitongcaijing · 1d ago

Zhitong Finance App News, China Mining Resources (002738.SZ) announced that the mining and beneficiation projects of the company's Kitumba copper project in central Zambia have completed production preparations, and the entire line has officially been put into trial production. The product produced in this phase of the project is copper concentrate. The company will comprehensively consider factors such as the copper concentrate market situation and the construction progress of the smelting project and decide to sell or keep the copper concentrate as a raw material for the smelting project. As of the announcement date, the smelting project is under construction. Preparation or trial production is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026, and officially put into operation in the first quarter of 2027.