Ivanhoe Mines Co-Chairs Robert Friedland and Yufeng "Miles" Sun to announced that Kamoa Copper SA has appointed Ben Munanga as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Kamoa Copper is the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) operating company of the joint venture between Ivanhoe Mines, Zijin Mining Group, Crystal River and the Government of the DRC that is developing the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Mine. Mr. Munanga has been the General Manager of Ivanhoe Mines Energy DRC (IVEN) a sister company of Kamoa Copper that is responsible for delivering reliable, clean, renewable hydropower to the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Mine since August 2015. Mr. Munanga replaces Louis Watum as Chairman of Kamoa Copper's Board of Directors. Mr. Watum has been appointed General Manager of Ivanhoe's Kipushi zinc- copper-silver project, a joint-venture with the DRC state-owned mining company La Générale des Carrières et des Mines (Gécamines). Mr. Watum also serves as President of the Chamber of Mines at the Federation of Enterprises of Congo (FEC).