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- Ruashi is a developing copper and cobalt operation located a few kilometres from Lubumbashi in the
south eastern province of Katanga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (“DRC”).
- Chibuluma is situated in the heart of Northern Zambia’s copper belt, west of Kitwe, near the town of
Kalulushi. Metorex acquired 85 per cent of the company in 1997, while the remaining 15 per cent is
held by the Zambian Government and Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Limited.
- Sable is located near the town of Kabwe in the central province of Zambia, approximately 150
kilometres north of Lusaka – the country’s capital.
- Consolidated Murchison, a division of Metorex, is currently one of the largest known antimony
orebodies in the world. The operation is situated at Gravelotte, in the Limpopo Province and produces
both antimony and gold. Antimony is used mostly for flame retardants but has a variety of commercial
applications in plastic, fabric and electronic printed circuit boards.
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