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Chibuluma Mines Plc

A subsidiary of Metorex that was among the first mining companies to be privatised in 1997. Metorex acquired 85% of the shares with Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH) holding the remaining 15%. The company currently operates its mining and processing activities at the Chibuluma South Mine which is located in Lufwanyama. Metorex is a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Jinchuan Group International Resources Company.

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Airport Road, Kalulushi
Airport Road, South Downs, Kalulushi, Zambia
+260 212 749777
PO Box 260499, Kalulushi, Zambia
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Mining enterprises

Jinchuan Group International Resources Company is a holding company to Metorex, a firm that operates Chibuluma Mines. The main asset being mined is the Chibuluma South Mine, an underground mechanised mine. Previously operations were carried out at Chibuluma East and West Mines but these are now defunct.
An underground mechanised mine
Suppliers of copper concentrate to a local smelter
Developing Zambia and delivering to shareholders’ expectations
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Mining processing & refining

Chibuluma Mine extracts its copper ore from its underground mine, then crushed, ground into powder and processed into concentrate. The company provides the copper mining and processing industry with high quality copper concentrates which can then be processed into refined copper.
High quality copper concentrate
Providing the copper mining and processing industry with copper concentrate
Concentrate, the first product of the copper production process
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Drilling & Exploration

Chibuluma Mine has embarked on several exploration projects because of the relatively short mine life of the Chibuluma South Mine which is expected to deplete all its copper reserves by 2022. The company is committed to expanding its reserves, resources and production profile through exploration.
Company has embarked on several exploration projects
Commitment to expanding reserves and resources
Exploration handled by an internal specialist team
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Mining engineering

Chibuluma Mines possesses extensive experience in mining copper ore, processing it into concentrate. The company combines geological, planning, mine selection, infrastructure, environmental management, operational requirements and financial aspects of mining to address various conflicting objectives in mine development.
Extensive experience in mining copper ore
Innovative solutions to deliver optimum project outcomes
Team of professionals are some of the most respected in the industry
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Contact information

Airport Road, Kalulushi
Airport Road, South Downs, Kalulushi, Zambia
+260 212 749777
PO Box 260499, Kalulushi, Zambia

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