Macrolink Mine to start copper production

Macro Link Mine has made progress in setting up infrastructure to start copper production.

Macro Link Mine Manager JOSEPH MANYEPA says that most of the preparatory work has been done for the mine to start operations.

And Green Economy and Environment Minister MIKE MPOSHA, who visited the mine urged management to protect the environment as it seeks to create jobs.

Meanwhile, Macro Link Mine Chairman LIAN CHAO said the mine is set to create about six hundred direct jobs for the locals once it begins operations next year.