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Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine Redevelopment

Sector: Metal • Location: Northern Cape, South Africa

Source: Business explainer

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Under Construction

The project involves the redevelopment of the Prieska copper-zinc mine in the Northern Cape, South Africa. The mine last operated in 1991 and is targeting first concentrate production by the end of the first quarter of 2027. The project includes development of the Uppers and Deeps sections, supported by a US$250 million financing facility from Glencore.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Northern Cape, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Business explainer

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The project “Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine Redevelopment” is an infrastructure initiative in the Metal sector, located in Northern Cape, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Business explainer.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the redevelopment of the Prieska copper-zinc mine in the Northern Cape, South Africa. The mine last operated in 1991 and is targeting first concentrate production by the end of the first quarter of 2027. The project includes development of the Uppers and Deeps sections, supported by a US$250 million financing facility from Glencore.

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Mining

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South Africa

State

Northern Cape

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Metal, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-04-05

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