29Metals Q1 2026 Report: Zinc Production Down 98% QoQ, Guidance Set for 5,000-25,000 mt in 2026

Published: May 19, 2026 16:34

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[29Metals Disclosed Q1 2026 Report] 29Metals released its Q1 2026 report. The report showed that the company produced 78 mt of zinc concentrates during the quarter, down 98% QoQ. The significant decline in zinc production was due to lower zinc ore grinding volume. Its zinc concentrates production guidance for 2026 was 5,000-25,000 mt.

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