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- Key facts
- History
- Structure
- Products
- Reserves & resources
- Country profile
- Board and management
Reserves & resources
| Ore | Grade (%) | Contained Metal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Mt) | Cu | Co | Cu | Co | |
| Mineral reserves: | |||||
| Probable | |||||
| KOV | 140 | 4.83 | 0.47 | 6.757 | 0.658 |
| Total reserves | 140 | 4.83 | 0.47 | 6.757 | 0.658 |
| Mineral resources: | |||||
| Indicated | |||||
| KOV | 172 | 5.10 | 0.49 | 8.755 | 0.843 |
| Inferred | |||||
| Kananga | 4 | 1.44 | 0.74 | 0.058 | 0.030 |
| Tilwezembe | 13.1 | 1.59 | 0.65 | 0.208 | 0.085 |
| Total resources | 189 | 4.77 | 0.51 | 9.021 | 0.958 |
- A.
- 100% interest held by DCP. DCP is owned 75% by GEC (Nikanor) and 25% by Gécamines.
- B.
- Reserves and resources are reported in accordance with the South African Code for Reporting of Mineral Resources, (SAMREC Code) and the Australasian Joint Ore Reserves Committee Code (JORC Code).
Annual Report
Annual report 2006(PDF – 3.7MB)
Products
The Group currently produces copper/cobalt concentrate which is sold to third parties for further refinement. When the new refinery is operational, the Group will become one of the largest cobalt producers in the world.