Copper mine output will be more than forecast: Jiangxi

Nov 28, 2012 | 11:59 AM |

Tags  Jiangxi Copper, Wu Yuneng, ICSG, International Copper Study Group, copper

SHANGHAI, China — Global copper mine output will increase next year by more than the "mild" 6.4 percent forecast by the International Copper Study Group (ICSG), according to a top executive from China’s largest copper smelter.

Copper contained in concentrate output will increase by about 1.3 million tonnes in 2013, Wu Yuneng, Jiangxi Copper’s deputy general manager, said in Shanghai Wednesday. ....





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