Mutanda

Congo, The Democratic Republic of the· LualabaProduction
Contained Copper
5.0 Mt
Average Grade
1.50%
Deposit Type
Sediment-hosted Stratiform Copper (SSC)
Discovery Year
2000

Overview

Major Cu-Co oxide deposit in the Kolwezi district.

Geological Context

Host Rock: Shale and dolomite (Neoproterozoic)

Tectonic Setting: Intracratonic rift

Geological Province: Central African Copperbelt

Metallogenic Belt: Central African Copperbelt

Resources & Operations

Operator: Glencore

Mining Method: Open Pit

Production Start: 2010

Data Provenance

Source: Glencore reports

Last Verified: 2025-12-01