Zhongjin Lingnan to invest $296 million at Cerro de Maimon mine

SHANGHAI, Nov 27 (SMM) – China's non-ferrous metals producer Shenzhen Zhongjin Lingnan announced on November 25 that it will invest no more than $296 million in a mining-processing project at Cerro de Maimon mine in the Dominican Republic.

The project is designed with an annualised capacity of 2 million mt. Upon completion, it will bring about production of zinc concentrate to 32,000 mt/year and copper concentrate at 26,000 mt/year, both on a metal content basis. 

The service lifespan of the Cerro de Maimon mine will be extended to 19 years.