Kansanshi Copper Smelter

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This is the Kansanshi copper smelter development project which involves construction of a new smelter which will be shared by the Kansanshi (33%) and Sentinel (67%) mines. The project is estimated to cost approximately $690m and will be capable of producing 300,000t of treated copper concentrate annually. It is scheduled to start operations by mid 2014 and will be fully operational in early 2016. WorleyParsons will provide engineering services for the project.
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Coordinates:   12°5'2"S   26°23'54"E
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