Fresnillo plc Reporta Produção de Zinco no 1T 2026 em Queda de 5,1% QoQ, Guidance de 85.000-95.000 mt

[Lead-Zinc Ore Market Dynamics] Recently, Yunnan Chihong Zn & Ge Co., Ltd. responded to investor questions on an interactive platform, stating that the company is proceeding in an orderly manner with the third-phase exploration and boundary delineation exploration of the Xidong lead-zinc mine. The mining permit application and plan optimization for the Jinxin molybdenum mine are being actively advanced, and the matter has received great attention from leaders at the Ministry of Natural Resources and relevant authorities in Heilongjiang and Inner Mongolia.

[Lead-Zinc Ore Market Dynamics] According to information from the National Intellectual Property Administration, Yunnan Chihong Zn & Ge Co., Ltd. and the Institute of Resources Utilization and Rare Earth Development of Guangdong Academy of Sciences filed a patent application titled "A Clean Beneficiation Method for High-Copper Complex Copper-Lead-Zinc Ore." The publication number is CN121945277A, and the application number is CN202610289146.5.

[New Century Anuncia Produção do 1º Trimestre de 2026] A New Century divulgou seu relatório do 1º trimestre de 2026, que mostrou uma produção de concentrados de zinco de 24 mil toneladas, uma queda de 20% em relação ao trimestre anterior. A empresa produziu 20 mil toneladas de zinco disponível para venda durante o trimestre, uma queda de 19% em relação ao ano anterior, devido ao aumento das chuvas e às paradas de manutenção programadas no 1º trimestre de 2026.