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Africa-Press – Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>Zambia is set to emerge as Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer following First Quantum Minerals (FQM)\u2019s pledge to invest US$100 million in the Enterprise Nickel project.<\/p>\n

The existing Nickel mine \u2013 Munali Nickel has a total annual production capacity of about 4,000 tonnes (over 300 tonnes per month) and this will add to the 30,000 tonnes that FQMs Kalumbila Nickel mine is expected to produce. First Quantum Minerals has disclosed that the new Enterprise Nickel project will be operational within 12 months.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Zambia. Zambia is set to emerge as Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer following First Quantum Minerals (FQM)\u2019s pledge to invest US$100 million in the Enterprise Nickel project. The existing Nickel mine \u2013 Munali Nickel has a total annual production capacity of about 4,000 tonnes (over 300 tonnes per month) and this will add to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":22609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,9,16],"tags":[234,235,233],"class_list":["post-22611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-miscellaneous","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-zambia"],"yoast_head":"\nZambia to become Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer - Zambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Zambia is set to emerge as Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer following First Quantum Minerals (FQM)\u2019s pledge to invest US ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Zambia to become Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Zambia is set to emerge as Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer following First Quantum Minerals (FQM)\u2019s pledge to invest US ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-05-12T20:08:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-05-12T20:21:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2022\/05\/img-627d6c087afca.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"918\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"568\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Zambia to become Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-05-12T20:08:26+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-05-12T20:21:39+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer\"},\"wordCount\":98,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2022\/05\/img-627d6c087afca.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zambia\",\"Zambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"miscellaneous\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/zambia-to-become-africas-largest-nickel-producer\",\"name\":\"Zambia to become Africa\u2019s largest nickel producer - 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