In DRC, Makoko copper deposit looks like a bigger prize for Ivanhoe Mines
Ivanhoe Mines raised its resource estimate for the Makoko project on 8 September. The deposit is located in Western Forelands, in the mineral-rich province of Lualaba, close to the Kamoa-Kakula complex.
Why it matters: For the critical minerals theme, the raised estimate signals growing copper supply potential in the DRC.