Barrick Gold Corporation announced that the Lumwana copper mine’s Super Pit expansion project has been accelerated with first production now scheduled for 2028, Barrick president and CEO Mark Bristow advised Zambian president Hakainde Hichilema at their meeting. The estimated cost of the project is almost $2B and construction is scheduled to start towards the end of this year, Barrick said.
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