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Glencore Copper Output Slide in First Quarter, Leaves Target untouched in 2017

May 5, 2017 10:03

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Glencore’s copper production slid 3% in the first quarter of 2017 to 324,000 tonnes, according to its Q1 earnings report.

SHANGHAI, May 5 (SMM) - Glencore’s copper production slid 3% in the first quarter of 2017 to 324,000 tonnes, according to its Q1 earnings report.

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