About Us

Our Commitment to Quality

Swarna Metals Zambia Limited (SMZL) is a state-of-the-art greenfield hydrometallurgical copper extraction plant, strategically located 25 kilometers from Kitwe, in Zambia's Copperbelt Province. As a subsidiary of PLR Zambia Limited, SMZL is dedicated to producing high-quality copper cathodes and concentrates to meet the growing global demand.

Highlights

  • Strategic Location: Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, abundant in copper ore reserves.
  • Capacity: Initial milling capacity of 1,200 tons/day, scaling to 2,400 tons/day.
  • Production Targets: 12,000 metric tons of copper concentrate and 2,400 metric tons of copper cathode annually.
  • Timeline: Commissioning in Q1 2025.

Innovative Mining Solutions

With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, SMZL is set to become a leader in Zambia’s copper processing industry. Our vision aligns with Zambia's industrial growth, ensuring value addition at every stage of the copper value chain.

Key Contacts

Mr. Jayakumar Peddireddy

  • Position: CEO, Swarna Metals Zambia
  • Address: J5, Zamsure Apartments, Lusaka, Zambia

Group Company Information

PLR Zambia Limited

Mr. R N Niranjan Reddy

  • Position: CEO, PLR Zambia Ferro Alloys
  • Address: J8, Zamsure Apartments, Lusaka, Zambia
  • Website: plrprojects.com

Our Location

Swarna Metals is located in Kitwe, Zambia, a hub for the metal and mining industries, ensuring easy access to resources and markets.

Address: Sabina Mufulira Road, Kitwe - 50100, Copperbelt, Zambia

Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM