DRC : a chinese company wants to produce 600,000 tonnes of copper in 2024

In the DRC, the production capacity of the Tenke Fungurume copper and cobalt mine will reach 450,000 tonnes next year. With the 150,000 tons expected to be delivered by the Kisanfu mine commissioned in the second quarter of 2023, its total production will reach 600,000 tons of copper in 2024. In 2022, the DRC became the world’s third largest copper producer, ahead of China.