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Which is the largest copper mine in Zambia?
Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is the largest copper mining company in the country. Although based in Chingola, 15% of its operations¡ªnamely Nkana Refinery, Nkana Acid Plants and Nkana Smelter (the largest smelter in the nation) — are located in Kitwe. The Nkana Smelter is the largest primary copper production plant in Zambia.
Who owns the largest coal plant in Zambia?
Maamba is the home to the largest Coal Plant in Zambia at 300MW, built for U$750million and operated by Maamba Collieries Limited (MCL) which as of 2010 is 100% owned by Nava Bharat Ventures Limited (NVBL) of India. In 2021, Maamba Collieries Limited announced they were interested in increasing the capacity from 300 to 600MW.
How much copper does Sino-metals produce in Zambia?
In 2018, Sino-Metals Leach Zambia Limited recorded 9,312 tonnes copper production up from 7,100 tonnes in 2017. The mine has 200,000 million tonne ore body with a seven (7) million tonnes of copper at a high-grade rate of eight (8) percent and large quantities of cobalt.