Ivanhoe Mines lowers full-year copper, zinc production guidance
The revision comes despite a record 116,313 tonnes of copper in concentrate produced during the third quarter at Kamoa-Kakula.
Venkel’s infographic illustrates how four conflict minerals contribute to world production.
Tungsten, tantalum, tin and gold are four conflict minerals with sizeable production in the Democratic Republic of Congo and surrounding countries.
Fighting in these countries results in 45,000 deaths each month. Conflict minerals fuel and fund the fighting.
