Kazakhstan KAZ Minerals Copper Output Rockets in H1 2017

Published: Aug 8, 2017 14:54

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KAZ Minerals’ copper output jumped 110% on a yearly basis to 118,000 tonnes in the first half of 2017 due mainly to commencement at Bozshakol and Aktogay projects.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 8 (SMM) – KAZ Minerals’ copper output jumped 110% on a yearly basis to 118,000 tonnes in the first half of 2017 due mainly to commencement at Bozshakol and Aktogay projects.

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Bozshakol’s copper output is estimated to double from 2016 to 95,000-110,000 tonnes in 2017.

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Aktogay project is expected to add 65,000-85,000 tonnes of production.

KAZ Minerals is one of the world's leading natural resources groups.

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