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Ivanhoe moves ahead with additional power supply for DRC’s Kamoa-Kakula copper mine


Issue 504 - 21 Apr 2024 - By Marc Howard | 3 minute read

Rehabilitation of the 178MW turbine at Inga II, along with plans for up to 210MW from on-site generators to tackle grid instability and increased electricity imports from Zambia are all on track, according to Ivanhoe Mines, as the Canadian operator works to provide sufficient power to Democratic Republic of Congo’s strategic Kamoa-Kakula copper mine.

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