Luanshya Copper Mine to Restart Production in August 2026
The Luanshya Copper Mine in Zambia is set to restart production in August 2026 after completing dewatering operations. The mine, owned by China Nonferrous Mining Corporation (CNMC), will initially focus on the upper section, with the lower section expected to begin production in 2029. The project is anticipated to contribute significantly to Zambia's copper production and create thousands of jobs.
Topics: China Nonferrous Mining Corporation economic growth employment infrastructure development Luanshya Mine mining Zambia