Peru's Zinc Concentrate Output Rises 8% MoM, 17.2% YoY in December 2025

Published: Feb 27, 2026 17:42

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[Peru Zinc Concentrate Production Information] According to data from Peru's mining statistics bulletin, Peru's zinc concentrate production in December 2025 was 130,500 mt in metal content, up 8% MoM and up 17.2% YoY. For the period January-December, Peru's total zinc concentrate production reached 1.5064 million mt in metal content, with a cumulative increase of 18.6% YoY.

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