Equinox inks power deal with Zambia

EQUINOX Minerals has moved another step closer to making the transition from explorer to producer after signing a 15-year power supply agreement with the Zambian power authority, ZESCO, for its $US483 million Lumwana copper project.

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The agreement entails the design and construction of a 65km high voltage transmission line from Solwezi to Lumwana, which is expected to be complete by the 2007 September quarter.

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