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Power shortages, cost cuts to hit Congo’s copper output

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2015 | 4:15 am Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Africa China Europe Coal Copper Diamond Gold Iron Ore Uranium 

[caption id="attachment_832675" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Canadian miner Banro Corp.’s Twangiza gold mine is about 2,350 metres above sea level and 80 kilometres by road from the town of Bukavu, Congo. (Image courtesy of Banro Corp)[/caption] Copper output in the Democratic Republic...

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