Mexican Copper, Zinc Output Increases in January, Lead Production down

Published: Apr 1, 2017 13:38

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The National Statistics Institute data show Mexico’s copper and zinc production increased in January, while lead output fell, wenhua.com reported.

SHANGHAI, Mar. 20 (SMM) - The National Statistics Institute data show Mexico’s copper and zinc production increased in January, while lead output fell, wenhua.com reported.

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The country’s copper output was 42,222 tonnes in January, up 20.6% year-on-year. Zinc production rose 5.8% year-on-year to 39,255 tonnes. Lead output reported a 1.2% year-on-year decline to 14,839 tonnes in January.

Silver output fell 5.7% year-on-year to 377,318 kg, and gold output decreased 12.9% year-on-year to 8,988 kg.

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