Welcome to Equinox Minerals Limited
Equinox is an international mining company, dual listed on the Canadian (Toronto) and Australian stock exchanges (Symbol: 'EQN').
The Company is focused on operating its 100% owned Lumwana Copper Project in Zambia. The Lumwana Copper Mine will produce an average of 172,000 tonnes per year of copper metal contained in concentrates for the first 6 years of its 37 year mine life. The 20 Mtpa plant is now fully operational and production commenced in early December 2008. Full production will be reached in 2009 at which time Lumwana will be one of Africa's largest copper mines.
Our Key Objectives
- Continue to ramp up copper concentrate production at Lumwana;
- Continue to assess the development of a 0.8-1.0 Mtpa Uranium process plant with a view to producing U3O8 and finalise any outstanding licencing, marketing and financing agreements;
- Advance successful exploration targets to early stage resource definition stage and pre-feasibility study level where applicable;
- Assess and evaluate opportunities to expand and optimize the Lumwana Copper Mine's concentrator and mine throughput rate and near mine orebodies.
- Review and assess existing and future corporate opportunities as the company grows.
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