Mopani Copper Mines – Mining Company in Kitwe

Mopani Copper Mines is one of Zambia's largest copper producers, with its corporate office on Central Street in Nkana West, Kitwe, on the Copperbelt. The company operates underground mines, concentrators and processing plants in Kitwe and Mufulira, including the Mufulira smelter and copper refinery, where copper cathodes are produced for export. It also produces cobalt and sulphuric acid as by-products. Mopani has a long history rooted in the Copperbelt's mining industry and is a major employer and supplier of business to local contractors. In recent years the company has invested in deeper shafts and new projects to extend the life of its mines. Mopani runs safety, health and community programmes, including support for hospitals, schools and sports. Suppliers, job seekers and the public can contact the Kitwe corporate office by phone or the public relations email.