Ivanhoe Mines reports 76,401 tonnes copper from Kamoa-Kakula in Q3 2026
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Africa's largest copper smelter produced a record 118,638 tonnes of high-strength sulphuric acid in Q3; average realized contract prices approx. $900 per tonne Kamoa-Kakula's new 60-MW on-site hybrid solar facility ramped up in September, reducing on-site diesel generator…
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- 01Kamoa-Kakula produced 76,401 tonnes of copper in Q3 2026 with new 60-MW on-site hybrid solar facility.
- 02Solar facility reduced on-site diesel generator consumption by 40% since September.
- 03Kipushi produced record 77,147 tonnes of zinc in concentrate in Q3, up 10% quarter-over-quarter.
- 04Africa's largest copper smelter produced 118,638 tonnes of high-strength sulphuric acid in Q3.
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