New Century Reports 20% QoQ Decline in Q1 2026 Zinc Production Due to Rain and Maintenance

Published: May 9, 2026 16:28

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[New Century Announces Q1 2026 Production] New Century released its Q1 2026 report, which showed zinc concentrates production of 24,000 mt, down 20% QoQ. The company produced 20,000 mt of available for sale zinc during the quarter, down 19% YoY, due to increased rainfall and planned maintenance shutdowns in Q1 2026.

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