Kamoa-Kakula

A Sandvik Dl432i in action - credit: Sandvik
FLEETS

Sandvik wins Kamoa-Kakula fleet order

Order includes eight Toro TH663i trucks, five Toro LH621i loaders and two Sandvik DL432is

29 November 2023

 During the June quarter, the concentrators milled approximately 2.2Mt of ore.
UNDERGROUND

Ivanhoe hits new quarterly production record

The June quarter production tally topped 103,786 tonnes

05 July 2023

 The initial mineral resource estimate is expected to be completed in mid-2023. Photo: Ivanhoe
DATA

Ivanhoe to conduct estimates on new Kamoa targets

This year's exploration activities will build on drill hole data collected in 2022

23 February 2023

Kamoa's concentrator
UNDERGROUND

Kamoa Copper reports record quarterly production

Concentrator plants now operating at an annualized rate of 400,000 tonnes of copper in concentrate

05 October 2022

 The phase two concentrator plant under construction at Kamoa-Kakula in the DRC
PROCESSING

Kamoa-Kakula to double production ahead of schedule

Ivanhoe founder and co-chair Robert Friedland said it was outstanding progress

13 October 2021

 Stockpiled ore being loaded into the bulk reclaim tip
PROCESSING

Kamoa-Kakula Phase 1 concentrator plant fully operational

A fleet of battery-powered or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles is planned for the mine

07 July 2021

 Kamoa-Kakula’s first shipment of concentrate en route to the Lualaba Copper Smelter in the DRC on June 1
PROCESSING

Ivanhoe tees up some smelting in DRC

Kamoa Copper has signed a 10-year agreement with the new Lualaba Copper Smelter

03 June 2021

 Diesel trucks were used in the mine's construction
FLEETS

Ivanhoe plans electric Kamoa-Kakula fleet

Electric or fuel-cell vehicles will complement hydropower for net-zero plans.

06 May 2021

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