Kansanshi mine which is owned by Canadian listed First Quantum Minerals – FQM, copper production has experienced an increase of up to 30 percent from January to June 2024 compared to 2023 productions.
According to official statistics obtained by the Zambian Business Times – ZBT, FQM’s Kansanshi mine has produced 8,465 metric tons of copper during this period, compared to 6,335 metric tons produced within the same period in 2023.
The monthly breakdown of production at Kansanshi copper mine produced 9,435. 9, 384. 14,045. 14,354. and 16,595 metric tons for January, February, March, April, May, and June, respectively.
This represents about a 30 percent increase compared to the production of the same months in 2023 of 10033. 7815. 10830. 8688. 12102 and 13864 metric tons from January to June 2023.
