Chambishi (SML)

Also known as NFC

CNMC Africa Mining Co., Ltd. is located in the Zambia-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone in Kalulusi City, Copperbelt Province, Zambia. Its main asset is the Chambishi Copper Mine.

The mine includes the main mine, the West Mine and the Southeast Mine, with resources containing 4.51 million tons of copper and 162,000 tons of cobalt. It is the first and largest non-ferrous metal mine built overseas by China and is known as the "Central-African Mine". A signature project of collaboration.”

Links

• https://cnmcl.net/en/about-us/company-profile/
• https://maps.app.goo.gl/nK4VgFwKotZKwBFt6

Notes

Owner/operator: NFC Africa (China Nonferrous Metals Mining Co. 85%, ZCCM 15%)

Production: 90 ktpa

Media

• May-26: 
  • TBM launches on Zambia’s Chambishi Copper Mine (checked 28-May-26)
  • Chambishi copper mine song (checked 18-May-26)

Created Oct-25; updated May-26