Ivanhoe outlines Phase 3-4 Kamoa-Kakula expansion
The complex produced 333,500 tonnes of copper in 2022, more than double its output a year earlier.
Unprecedented volumes on Africa’s biggest heap leach pad project
Construction activities have reached peak intensity on the 34-month Maxi Heap Leach Pad project for French nuclear company AREVA at its Trekkopje uranium mine in Namibia, which will feature in IM’s July issue.
The Trekkopje JV, comprising Concor Roads & Earthworks as lead partner, together with Grinaker-LTA and Basil Read, reports that it has been consistently achieving its present productivity targets on what is a complicated project that requires precision planning and programme scheduling.
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