Pyrite
The Nampundwe mine, situated just outside Lusaka, produces pyrite concentrate which is primarily used as an auto-thermal feed for the Nchanga Smelter. However, some pyrite is also sold to third parties. Pyrite is often used in the production of sulfur and sulfuric acid.
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