China's Largest Investment in Congo's TFM Mixed Ore Project Advances with Central Region Production Launch and Eastern Region Transition to Operational Phase

Published: Jul 4, 2024 13:44

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The TFM mixed ore project is the largest single investment project of China in Congo (Kinshasa), with a total investment of USD 2.51 billion. The project includes a 5.6 million tons/year mixed ore production line in the eastern region, a 3.3 million tons/year oxide ore production line, and a 3.5 million tons/year mixed ore production line in the central region. The central region has taken the lead in achieving production and meeting standards in early August 2023. China Molybdenum Co., Ltd. (CMOC) plans to fully achieve the standards for TFM mixed ore in the first half of this year. After the eastern region reached production capacity in March this year, it is undergoing technological renovation and management improvement, and is fully transitioning to the operational phase.

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