Ivanhoe Mines Addresses Media Reports on Trucking Strike in the DRC
KOLWEZI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO – Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; OTCQX: IVPAF) responded to media reports regarding the status of trucking shipments in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) concerning a third-party labor dispute.
Operations at the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex continued as usual, and as of November 9, significant shipments occurred from the mine gate, with additional shipments taking place in the following days.
Ivanhoe Mines’ management proactively collaborated with the DRC government and local authorities to address any potential interim effects on outbound shipping. However, the company did not anticipate any significant impact on Kamoa-Kakula’s operations.