A world-class copper operation. Rooted in Zambia.
KCM Overview
Operating at the intersection of resource depth and industrial capability
Konkola Copper Mines is one of Africa's largest integrated copper producers, with mining and metallurgical operations across Zambia's Copperbelt Province. Located on one of the world's highest-grade copper seams, KCM's integrated network spans underground and open-pit mines alongside processing facilities at Nchanga, Konkola, Nkana and Nampundwe.
Driven by a vision to become a world-class copper mining and metals company, KCM brings together mineral wealth, AI enabled operations and human expertise to deliver enduring value, responsibly and sustainably. With safety, environmental stewardship and socio-economic progress at the heart of its operations, KCM is committed to strengthening Zambia's standing as one of the world's foremost copper-producing nations and to being, above all, its pride.
Ownership
- 79.4% CopperTech Metals (Subsidiary of Vedanta Resources)
- 20.6% Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Investments Holdings PLC
Operations
- Fully operated by CopperTech Metals
Investment
- US $3 billion invested by Vedanta Resources since 2004
ISO
45001:2018
Accredited Safety Management System
ISO
14001:2015
Certified Environmental Management System
$20 M
Invested in communities annually
11%
Women across the workforce
Our Operations
From mine to metal.
One integrated operation.
Konkola Complex
Nchanga Complex
Nampundwe Mine
Konkola Complex
Nchanga Complex
Nampundwe Mine
Our Commitment to Zambia
A responsible approach to mining
ESG Framework
Our operations are guided by global environmental, safety, and governance standards, with continued investment in responsible mining.
Our Initiatives
KCM’s community investment programmes focus on health, education, sustainable livelihoods, and sports development to support long-term social and economic progress across Zambia.
Code of Ethics
KCM upholds ethical, transparent, and accountable business practices through company-wide governance frameworks, policies, and compliance standards.
Our Products
A diversified production portfolio built around copper
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Copper
Copper is at the core of KCM's operations, produced through integrated mining, smelting and refining to create LME A Grade cathodes for industries worldwide.
2.9%
Average ore grade
129 Ktpa
Production in FY 2026
Resources Hub
The KCM repository
Konkola Copper Mines vendor zone
A dedicated platform enabling vendors and partners to access procurement information, registration processes, tender opportunities, and commercial engagement resources across KCM operations.
Annual
procurement plan
procurement plan
An overview of KCM’s projected procurement requirements, supporting transparent planning, supplier participation, and long-term collaboration across operational and business needs.
News Room
Latest news
Contact us
Get in touch
Address: Konkola Copper Mines plc
Stand M/1408, Fern Avenue, Chingola, Zambia