Mining with a greater purpose.

We believe that mining, done right, with purpose, vision, and a commitment to environmental and social responsibility, will play a significant role in the world’s transition to clean energy.

Operations We discover and sustainably develop the world’s greatest ore bodies. Our Stories We are a transformational mining company with the people, processes and passion to do it better. Latest News We care about our world and the communities in which we operate.

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Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex

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Mine Ownership: Ivanhoe Mines 39.6%

The Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex, located in the Central African Copperbelt, is the world’s fastest-growing, highest-grade, and lowest-carbon emitting, major copper mine. Kamoa-Kakula’s 2025 production guidance is estimated between 370,000 - 420,000 tonnes of copper.

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Western Forelands Copper Exploration

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Mine Ownership: Ivanhoe Mines 60-100%

The Western Foreland Exploration Project encompasses an extensive area to the north, south and west of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex. Ivanhoe geoscientists have identified striking geological similarities to the Kamoa and Kakula copper discoveries across the Western Forelands area, which currently hosts the Makoko, Makoko West, Kiala and Kitoko copper discoveries. Ivanhoe has committed US$50 million to its 2025 exploration activities in the Western Forelands, demonstrating a strong commitment to unlocking the region's full copper prospective.

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Kipushi Zinc Mine

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Mine Ownership: Ivanhoe Mines 62%

The historic Kipushi zinc-copper-germanium-silver-lead mine in the DRC returned to production in June 2024. Kipushi Mine will be one of the world’s leading producers of high-grade, low-emissions zinc and associated metals. Kipushi's 2025 production guidance is set between 180,000 and 240,000 tonnes of zinc in concentrate.

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Platreef PGM-Nickel Mine

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Ownership: Ivanhoe Mines 64%

The Platreef Project in South Africa is the world's largest undeveloped precious metals project, which also contains significant nickel and copper, and continues to have expansive untapped exploration potential. Platreef is expected to become the world's highest-margin, lowest-cost platinum-group metals and nickel complex.

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Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex Western Foreland Copper Exploration Kipushi Zinc Mine Platreef PGM-Nickel Mine Regional Exploration

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Our stories

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We Are Ivanhoe – Guy Mambwe: Local Buyer Bridging Business and Community

Meet Guy Mambwe, our new Local Buyer in the Procurement Department at Kipushi Mine. Born and raised in Lubumbashi, Guy attended Malikia Ya Amani Primary School and earned his State diploma from IDAP before graduating with a management degree in accounting from ISES (Institut Supérieur d’Etudes Sociales, “Higher Institute of Social Studies”) in 2012. Guy began his career as a cashier with Securico, a RawBank contractor, and later worked at the Haut-Katanga...

Makoko-Kitoko Discovery Doubles in Size

The Makoko-Kitoko copper discovery has grown substantially since its initial discovery in 2018. Ongoing exploration and drilling have transformed what began as a promising prospect into a significant mineralized district now extending over 13 kilometers—more than twice its original size. A Rapidly Expanding District Initial drilling confirmed copper-rich mineralization similar to that found in the Kamoa and Kakula orebodies. Subsequent exploration has linked the...

We Are Ivanhoe – Tim Williams; Making An Impact Below And Above Ground

Meet Tim Williams, our VP of Geosciences, who's leading the charge in discovering mineral deposits vital for the future. In this video, Tim breaks down how Ivanhoe Mines is combining cutting-edge exploration techniques with meaningful community partnerships to power the global energy transition. As the driving force behind Ivanhoe Mines' exploration strategy, Tim explains why finding these resources isn't just about advanced geology—it's about working hand-in-hand...

We Are Ivanhoe – Gödel Mulamba: Local Student to Mining Leader

Meet Gödel Mulamba, Superintendent II, Metallurgy at Kipushi Mine. From his early education at Gécamines' OUA Primary School in Kipushi town to his current role at KICO, Gödel Mulamba's career tells a story of dedication to the DRC mining sector. He obtained his State diploma in biology/chemistry in 1998 from the Furaha Institute in Kipushi. After earning his metallurgy degree from the University of Lubumbashi in 2004, he began his journey as an intern at Kipushi's...

We Are Ivanhoe – Guy Mambwe: Local Buyer Bridging Business and Community Makoko-Kitoko Discovery Doubles in Size We Are Ivanhoe – Tim Williams; Making An Impact Below And Above Ground We Are Ivanhoe – Gödel Mulamba: Local Student to Mining Leader

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Sustainability

Ivanhoe operates under value-based principles of excellence, personal accountability, integrity and social and environmental responsibility. Our commitment to responsible exploration and mine development underlies our strategic vision, striving to ensure that social and economic benefits are shared widely through community enhancement initiatives and stakeholder agreements with host communities, local entrepreneurs and employees.

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Our People

The Ivanhoe experience starts and ends with a dedicated and purposeful team that values a more inclusive path to mine discovery, development and production.

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Our Planet

The shift to clean energy requires enormous amounts of metals. Let’s obtain them responsibly and ethically while building a resilient future for planet earth.

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Our Prosperity

Through our portfolio of tier-one assets, Ivanhoe Mines is poised to be a long-life, responsible producer of green metals the world needs to grow and prosper.

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Governance

A culture of inclusivity enhances our performance. Moreover, it strengthens our associations with the communities we operate in and preserves the social value we bring.

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