Mpama South tin project, Democratic Republic of Congo – update
Name of the Project
Mpama South tin project.
Location
Democratic Republic of Congo.
Project Owner/s
Alphamin Resources.
Project Description
Mpama South has indicated mineral resources of 830 000 t grading 2.58% tin for 21 520 t of tin, and inferred resources of 1.95-million tonnes grading 2.52% tin for 49 120 t of tin.
A preliminary economic assessment completed in March 2022 estimates contained tin production at 7 232 t/y.
Total run-of-mine (RoM) ore processed is estimated at 2.07-million tonnes, with average annualised RoM mined and processed estimated at 468 000 t grading 2.21% tin.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
$115.97-million.
Planned Start/End Date
First tin production from Mpama South is targeted for December 2023.
Latest Developments
Alphamin announced its decision to start with mine development at Mpama South in March 2022.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Bara Consulting (mining studies).
Contact Details for Project Information
Alphamin Resources, tel +230 269 4166 or email info@perrieriitsolutions.com.
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