Kolwezi Mining And Metallurgical Operations Of Union Minière Du Haut-Katanga

- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 12
- File Size:
- 1249 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 12, 1962
Abstract
Union Minière du Haut-Katanga owns concessions for extracting copper and associated metals in the high plateau region of Katanga. The concession is about 188 miles long by 44 miles wide and has three principal areas: Southern area-The Prince Leopold mine is an underground operation from which a copper-zinc sulfide ore is extracted. The mine and associated concentrator are at Kipushi. Copper concentrates are smelted and converted to blister copper at the Lubumbashi smelter at Elizabethville.
Citation
APA:
(1962) Kolwezi Mining And Metallurgical Operations Of Union Minière Du Haut-KatangaMLA: Kolwezi Mining And Metallurgical Operations Of Union Minière Du Haut-Katanga. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1962.