News out Ivanhoe Mines announces Kamoa-Kakula achieved record copper production of
40,347 tonnes in August
Kamoa-Kakula achieved new daily production record of 2,096 tonnes of
copper on August 31
Phase 3 ramp-up nears completion; hot commissioning of fine-grinding circuit
expected to be complete imminently
KOLWEZI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chairman Robert Friedland and President Marna Cloete announced today that the Phase 1, 2 and 3 concentrators at the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) achieved a combined monthly production record of 40,347 tonnes of copper in concentrate and a combined monthly milling record of 1.1 million tonnes during August.
On August 31, the Phase 1, 2 and 3 concentrators produced a combined daily production record of 2,096 tonnes of copper. This included 1,760 tonnes of copper from the Phase 1 and 2 concentrators, which was also a record.