Barrick drilled the ore body further to establish the full extent of its potential.

FORBES: Barrick Gold Can Still Sparkle Despite Higher Costs And Impairment Charges In Results

At the time of acquisition, drill results for the ore body at Chimiwungo indicated significant potential for copper.

FORBES: Barrick Gold Can Still Sparkle Despite Higher Costs And Impairment Charges In Results

Lumwana is comprised of an original smaller pit Malundwe and an adjacent much larger undeveloped ore body called Chimiwungo.

FORBES: Barrick Gold Can Still Sparkle Despite Higher Costs And Impairment Charges In Results