Mines

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The operations behind Africa’s mineral economy.

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Rössing, Namibia · 2013 · Conleth Brady / IAEA Imagebank · Source · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cropped for display

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Emeralds Operational

Kagem

Kagem Mining Limited

Lufwanyama · Zambia

Emerald operation in Zambia’s Copperbelt. Focused open-pit mining resumed in May 2025.

Copper Operational

Kamoa Copper SA

Kolwezi · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Copper mining complex west of Kolwezi, operated through the Kamoa joint venture.

Copper Operational

Kamoto Copper Company SA

Kolwezi · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Copper and cobalt mining complex in the Kolwezi area of Lualaba.

Copper Operational

Kansanshi Mining PLC

Solwezi · Zambia

Copper and gold mining operation near Solwezi in Zambia. The official operation page identifies Kansanshi Mining PLC as the owner and operator.

Amethyst Operational

Kariba Minerals Limited

Mapatizya · Zambia

Amethyst mining operation at Mapatizya in Southern Province.

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