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Home / Metal News / Copper production in Zambia increased by 3.85% to 342734 tons from January to May compared with the same period last year.

Copper production in Zambia increased by 3.85% to 342734 tons from January to May compared with the same period last year.

Jul 10, 2020 10:42

Source:SMM compilation

SMM7, March 10: Zambia's graduated mining minister said Thursday that the country's copper production from January to May totaled 342734 tons, a slight increase of 3.85 percent over the same period last year, compared with 330024 tons in the same period last year.

Copper production is expected to rise in the second half of 2020, along with higher copper prices and increased production of electric vehicles.

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