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Kipushi Mine
Kipushi
Mine
is an
underground mine
in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo
, near
the town
of Kipushi in
Haut-Katanga Province
. This was an
active
producing
mine
between
1925
and
1993
, as of
2006
there was an
estimated
16.9 million
tons
of ore in the
measured and indicated categories
, with a grade
averaging
of 16.7%
zinc
and 2.
2%
copper
.
The Kipushi Mine is now
majority
owned
by
Ivanplats
.