Kaz Mineral Reports Q1 2026 Zinc Output Down Due to Planned Maintenance

Published: May 19, 2026 12:00
[Kaz Mineral Disclosed Q1 2026 Production]Recently, Kaz Mineral disclosed its Q1 2026 production.Zinc in concentrate output of 10.4 kt was lower quarter-on-quarter, primarily reflecting reduced processing volumes at the East Region following planned maintenance at the Nikolayevsky concentrator in January.

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