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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