Ivanhoe Mines reports Q3 copper production of 76,401 tonnes at Kamoa-Kakula

PUBT · 2d ago
Ivanhoe Mines reports Q3 copper production of 76,401 tonnes at Kamoa-Kakula
  • Ivanhoe Mines reported Q3 2026 copper production of 76,401 tonnes in saleable products; inventory rose to about 43,000 tonnes from 40,000.
  • Kamoa-Kakula concentrators milled 3,493,000 tonnes; combined copper recovery hit a record 87.6%.
  • Smelter produced a record 118,638 tonnes of sulphuric acid; average net realized price roughly doubled quarter-on-quarter to about USD 900/tonne.
  • 60-MW hybrid solar facility ramped up in September; diesel use for on-site generators fell 40% versus July.
  • Kipushi zinc output rose 10% quarter-on-quarter to a record 77,147 tonnes in concentrate; recovery improved to a record 96.02%.


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