Zhuzhou Smelter to Build 8-10 Bln Yuan Copper-Lead-Zinc Base

Published: Jun 26, 2017 13:46

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Zhuzhou Smelter Group will construct a copper-lead-zinc base in Changning, Hunan Province, rednet.cn reported.

SHANGHAI, Jun. 26 (SMM) – Zhuzhou Smelter Group will construct a copper-lead-zinc base in Changning, Hunan Province, rednet.cn reported.

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This project, with total investment of 8-10 billion yuan, covers 300,000-tpy of zinc greenfield, 200,000-tpy of copper brownfield and transformation of 100,000-tpy of lead capacity.

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It expects to come online in 2018. Environmental assessment is expected to receive reply this week.

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