The plan is to include them in the 2024/2025 financial year. — Lefoko Maxwell Moagi

"If you want to push production because there is money that is being dangled, you start compromising on how you legislate, how you do your environmental permitting, how you consult your communities."

"I approved the acquisition of Khoemacau Copper Mining by MMG Group, which has committed to expanding the mine production and creating 1000 more jobs in addition to the 1700 currently supported by the mine."

"To keep the energy transition going, an increased amount of copper wiring will be required to strengthen the world’s power grids and to build wind and solar farms. Electric vehicles, which are now a rapidly rising source of demand use over twice as much copper as gasoline-powered vehicles."

"The Environmental and Social Impact Assessments and the engineering consultancy studies will commence this financial year."

"The project is at the preparation stage and is planned to be completed by 2025/2026."

"But as we know…today the copper industry is experiencing a boom."