Barrick Gold has awarded Metso a major order for the supply of copper concentrator plant equipment to their Lumwana expansion project in the North-Western Province, Zambia. Metso’s scope of delivery includes key equipment for grinding, flotation, thickening, feeding and filtration. The value of the order is approximately EUR 70 million (US$78,000), and it is booked in the Minerals segment’s 2024…
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Barrick: Lumwana Super Pit coming in ‘28
Barrick has confirmed it is accelerating progress for the Lumwana copper mine’s Super Pit project in Zambia, estimating first production in 2028. Barrick President and CEO Mark Bristow advised Zambian president Hakainde Hichilema of the fast-track during a meeting on 23 January. The project includes transforming Lumwana into one of the world’s major copper mines, with projected annual production of…
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