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Zambia's Konkola says smelter to remain shut for one month

23rd April 2013

By: Reuters

  

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LUSAKA – Zambia's Konkola copper mines, owned by London-listed Vedanta Resources, said on Tuesday that its Nchanga smelter will remain shut for one month.

Konkola last week closed the smelter as a result of a metal leak through the wall of a furnace.

Mined metal productiion was unaffected by the smelter shutdown, Konkola said.

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