SHANGHAI, Jun. 22 (SMM) - Peru’s copper production increased 1.6% on a yearly basis in April to 190,903 tonnes, foreign media reported.

Higher output at MMG’s Las Bambas mine and Chalco’s Toromocho mine offset output declines from the strike at Cerro Verde.

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Peru’s copper output will continue growing during May-June since the strike has ended, SMM predicts. 

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