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Business / Economics

Kombat Copper Mine to Suspend Operations for Nine Months

  The Kombat copper mine will cease operations at 16:00 on Friday, with a planned suspension lasting a minimum of nine months. This decision comes after recent pump failures resulted in underground flooding. Although Trigon Metals, the Canadian owners of the mine, have yet to make an official statement, Vice President of Corporate Development, Tom Panoulias, indicated that a press release will be issued shortly. Over 100 miners have already […]

today30 January, 2025

Business / Economics

Kombat Mine Operations Halted Due to Pump Breakdown

  Trigon Metals, the company overseeing the Kombat Mine, has announced a suspension of operations for the next nine months. Speaking to One Africa’s NewsOnOne reporter Eric Mhunduru, Human Resources Manager Mathew Nanyeni, indicated that the disruption is a result of two pump failures, which have led to flooding and made it impossible to continue mining operations.  

today27 January, 2025