Kipushi Mine

mine in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Place mine Q15100601
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Kipushi Mine

Summary

Kipushi Mine is a mine[1]. It draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (mine category, ranking #60 of 550).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kipushi Mine is located in Kipushi[3].
  • Kipushi Mine is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[4].
  • Kipushi Mine's instance of is recorded as mine[5].
  • Kipushi Mine is owned by Ivanhoe Mines[6].
  • Kipushi Mine is owned by Gécamines[7].
  • Kipushi Mine is operated by Q137609873[8].
  • Kipushi Mine's Commons category is recorded as Kipushi Mine[9].
  • January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Kipushi Mine[10].
  • Kipushi Mine's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -11.769444444444, 'longitude': 27.235555555556}[11].
  • Kipushi Mine's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -11.766111111111, 'longitude': 27.236666666667}[12].
  • Kipushi Mine's official website is recorded as https://www.jchxmc.com/?list_132/6120.html[13].
  • Kipushi Mine's official website is recorded as https://www.ivanhoemines.com/what-we-do/operations-projects/kipushi-development-project/[14].
  • Kipushi Mine's described at URL is recorded as https://www.icmm.com/en-gb/research/data/2025/global-mining-dataset[15].
  • Kipushi Mine's product or material produced is recorded as copper ore[16].
  • Kipushi Mine's product or material produced is recorded as cobalt ore[17].
  • Kipushi Mine's product or material produced is recorded as zinc ore[18].
  • Kipushi Mine's P14486 is recorded as 10134596[19].

Body

Geography

Kipushi Mine is in the country of Democratic Republic of the Congo[4]. It is located in Kipushi[3].

Designation and Status

Kipushi Mine's instance of is recorded as mine[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1925 marks the founding of Kipushi Mine[10]. Owners include Ivanhoe Mines[6], a business[20], in CA[21], founded in 2017[22], headquartered in Vancouver[23] and Gécamines[7], a business[24], in Democratic Republic of the Congo[25], founded in 1967[26], headquartered in Lubumbashi[27].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Kipushi Mine include kipushite[28], a mineral species[29].

Why It Matters

Kipushi Mine draws 47 Wikipedia views per month (mine category, ranking #60 of 550).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for it include kipushite[28], a mineral species[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced → copper ore, cobalt ore, zinc ore
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1056]]: [[Q758]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789540564585"
  2. 9d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → mine
    Product or material produced → copper ore, cobalt ore, zinc ore
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1056]]: [[Q753]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789540564585"
  3. 11w ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced → copper ore, cobalt ore, zinc ore
    Instance of → mine
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40494|batch #40494]]: copper mine,copper"
  4. 17w ago · ZI Jony · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Kipushi
    Operator → —
    Inception → +1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14486]]: 10134596"
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