The smelter produced the first anodes in December 2025, approximately five weeks after the start of its heat-up process.
The ramp-up of the Kamoa-Kakula copper smelter will continue throughout 2026, with completion expected towards year-end.
The solar industry has dragged its heels on the issue of silver-dependence for cell metallization, but China’s Jiangsu Xianghuan Technology (JXTC) is moving into commercial production with a copper ...
The copper electrorefining process is a well‐established method for producing high-purity copper from impure anodes by utilising electrochemical principles. In this process, copper dissolves at the ...
Vedanta's Sterlite Copper unit seeks approval from Tamil Nadu authorities for its green copper plant initiative. The Madras High Court has directed that fresh applications are necessary, following ...