Kov Project |
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Congo Dem. Rep. of
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Province |
Katanga |
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Close to |
Kolwezi |
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MINE DEVELOPMENT
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Latitude / Longitude |
10 S 42 / 25 E 25 |
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Legends
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Develops
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Cobalt - Copper -
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Risk and valuation analysis of the Kov Project |
Status Risk : Mine development |
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Title(s) of the Kov Project |
| Katanga Mining Limited Owner: 100% |
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Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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Location of the Kov Project |
The KOV mine is the largest high quality copper and cobalt ore body in the world. It comprises four ore bodies (Kamoto East, Oliveira, Virgule and FNSR) accessed via two pits, Kamoto East and KOV
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History of the Kov Project |
From 1960 to 2000, when mining activities ceased and the pit flooded, 38 million tones of ore containing 2.2 million tones of copper and almost 200,000 tonnes of cobalt had been mined. The average copper grade of the ore mined during this period was 5.8 per cent and the average contained cobalt was 0.5 per cent.
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Data last updated on : 3/31/2009
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Disclaimer
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