Weatherly International has announced that ASX-listed Intrepid Mines has approved Weatherly's acquisition of the Kitumba copper project in Zambia. Weatherly is also pleased to announce the outline of its project development plan for Kitumba focused initially on a high-grade and high-confidence Phase 1 development zone within the resource.
An optimized prefeasibility study suggested the potential for an underground mine producing an average of 58,000 mt/y of copper in concentrates over a mine life of 11 years. Planning and budgeting for a definitive feasibility study of the Kitumba project is currently in progress, with a view to starting construction in early 2016.
Australian-listed junior mining and exploration company Blackthorn Resources says its flagship Kitumba copper deposit in Zambia can support an open pit mining operation with a capacity to produce up to 75,000 tpy of copper. The Kitumba copper deposit, which is part of Blackthorn's Mumbwa project in Zambia, can support production of 55,000 tpy ...
Jifumpa underground copper mine is under the operation and management of a named Kitwe based Chinese company called Luida and offers a total number of 250 jobs for the local Zambians. The company has a copper tonnage output of 8 tonnes per day when at its full production capacity.
ZEMA seeks 'endorsement' of proposed Kitumba Copper Project. The planned construction of the much awaited three-mega tons per annum, Kitumba Copper mine project in Mumbwa in central Zambia comes under public scrutiny on 11 July this year as owners and Australian listed Blackthorn Resources Limited, await to start developing the project.
The Tschudi copper mine near Tsumeb is set to stop operations at the end of next month, leaving about 420 workers jobless amid ongoing retrenchment negotiations with labour union representatives. ... In late April, Weatherly put itself up for sale as it sought funding to buy the Kitumba project in Zambia. That deal lapsed after it was unable to ...
Kitumba Copper Project by Blackthorn Resources and Intrepid completed the exploration exercise and about USD 400million investment is earmarked for mine development; and Non-Ferrous Metals Mining Corporation (NFCA) commenced the South East Orebody Project at a total investment of USD 500million
Kitumba copper development project hosts a JORC-compliant measured and indicated resource of 24.9Mt at a copper grade of 2.32% containing 578,000 tonnes of copper. Included within this resource is a JORC-compliant reserve of 21.9Mt at a copper grade of 2.20%Cu containing 492,000 tonnes of copper.
Blackthorn Resources has defined over 1 million tonnes of copper in situ at its Kitumba project 180 km south-east of the Kalengwa Copper Mines based on IOCG copper mineralisation style. Similarities to Kalengwa include host rock age, regional scale faulting and the presence of intrusive source rocks.
Weatherly has obtained a waiver from Orion Mine Finance to use part of the uncommitted US$10 million loan announced on 28 July 2017 to fund the transaction to the extent that the Company is unable to fund it through operating cash flows. The advanced Kitumba copper development project hosts a JORC-compliant measured and indicated resource of 24 ...
Solvent Extraction & Electrowinning. Source: Summary: The flowsheet for the Kitumba Copper Project has been designed to process 3 Mtpa of ore to produce nominally 60,000 tpa of copper cathode, although peak copper output of 70,000 tpa may be achieved by increasing the plating current density from a design 310 A/m2 up to 357 A/m2.
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THE KITUMBA COPPER PROJECT. The Kitumba project is located in the Mumbwa District in Central Province, Zambia, approximately 210 km north-west of the capital, Lusaka. The Kitumba project is an advanced copper mining development project located in Central Province, Zambia. The project has been in development since 2004, with numerous phases of ...
The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Base Metals Conference 2013 M. Robertson Kitumba – a new kind of copper deposit in a Zambian context M. Robertson The MSA Group Zambia's copper focus Zambia's economy has historically been based on its copper mining industry, with the Copperbelt being the main centre of production for the past 100 years or so.
The advanced Kitumba copper development project hosts a JORC-compliant measured and indicated resource of 24.9 Mt at a copper grade of 2.32% containing 578 000 tons of copper. Included within this resource is a JORC-compliant reserve of 21.9 Mt at a copper grade of 2.20% Cu containing 492 000 tons of copper.
The total mineral resource at Kitumba was measured using the Joint Ore Resource Committee (JORC) Code and is estimated to contain 27.9Mt of copper at an average grade of 2.2% Total Copper (T. Cu). The project has a projected life of 13 years at 1.5Mtpa.
AIC Mines – Gold Exploration. AIC Mines is a growth focused Australian resources company. The Company's strategy is to build a portfolio of gold and copper assets in Australia through exploration, development and acquisition. AIC currently has two key projects in Western Australia, the Marymia exploration project, strategically located ...
References & Additional Information: Selected References: Robertson, M., 2013 - Kitumba – a new kind of copper deposit in a Zambian context: in Base Metals Conference 2013, 2-4 September 2013, Ingwenyama Conference & Sports Resort, Mpumalanga The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Symposium Series S76 pp. 1-20. Zhu, Z., 2016 - Gold in iron oxide copper-gold deposits: …
Included within this resource is a JORC-compliant reserve of 21.9Mt at a copper grade of 2.20%Cu containing 492,000 tonnes of copper. The Kitumba deposit is contained within a granted mining license valid until 2029, while the wider project area also includes four exploration licenses, with a combined current mining and exploration tenure area ...
Intrepid Mines Zambia Limited, a company registered in the Republic of Zambia, is the holder of the respective interests in the Kitumba and Mumbwa Projects both located in the Republic of Zambia. The shares in Intrepid Mines Zambia Limited are …
Blackthorn Resources has announced that a scoping study at the Kitumba Project in Zambia has confirmed the potential for a large open cut mine. The study showed that the mine has an estimated mineable ore of 84.5Mt Run of Mine (ROM) at 1.19% Copper. Hosted in Blackthorn's -owned Mumbwa Project, the resource has a life of 16 years ...
A major feature, some 800m across and running for nearly 2.5km along an exposed ridge at Kitumba – corresponding with a strong uranium anomaly – forms one of the key drill targets. Largely untested in previous drillings, where the KD3 drill-hole did intersect its far north edge at 60m, it revealed 0.6% copper and 0.11g/t gold.
Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Honorable Richard Musukwa said CMI is a mining development company engaged in copper and nickel ores and also owns Nickel Mines. "With change of ownership of Kitumba, in a few months, we will witness a ground breaking ceremony for the construction of the mine.
THE Australian owned mining conglomerate Blackthorn Resources, this year intends to commence a Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) on the Kitumba copper project located in Mumbwa, Central Province. Blackthorn Resources chief executive officer Mark Mitchell said in a statement that the company will fund the DFS, with focus on priority exploration ...
Microsoft Word - ASX ANN_Kitumba Mining Licence Granted_20141118.docx 18 November 2014 BLACKTHORN RESOURCES GRANTED MINING LICENCE FOR KITUMBA COPPER PROJECT KEY POINTS Blackthorn Resources has been granted a large-scale mining licence (19820- HQ-LML) for the development and operation of the Kitumba Project in Zambia Environmental Impact …
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