SMM Analysis: Zambian Drought Leads to Power Shortage, Anode Copper Imports May be Affected
According to SMM, Zambia is currently experiencing the most severe drought in twenty years, with a drop in water levels restricting power generation. Approximately 87% of Zambia's electricity comes from hydroelectric power. Due to the power shortage in Zambia, this may have a certain impact on local copper smelting production.

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