Copper production in DRC reached 1.322 million tonnes at the end of October 2020, up 12% compared to the same period in 2019
The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo reached a production volume of 1 million 322 729 tonnes of copper at the end of October 2020 against 1 million 172 746 tonnes at the same period in 2019, an increase of 12.78% per year. compared to the previous year, according to statistics from the Central Bank of Congo.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is on track to break the production record of 1 million 420 386 tonnes of copper in 2019, the highest volume recorded in the last two decades.
In 2018, the DRC mining industry produced 1,225,227 tons compared to 1,094,638 in 1,017 and 1,023,687 tons in 2016.
