MMG reports higher copper, zinc and lead output in Q3
2025-10-22 11:57:36 [Print]
MMG's latest quarterly report shows solid production growth across key metals in the third quarter of 2025.
Copper output reached 127,030 tonnes in the third quarter, up 11% year-on-year. This included 112,236 tonnes of copper in concentrate, up 10% YoY, and 14,794 tonnes of cathode copper, up 14% YoY. For the first three quarters, copper in concentrate totaled 345,470 tonnes, up 45% YoY, while cathode copper reached 40,219 tonnes, up 17% YoY.
Zinc production (in concentrate) recorded 58,747 tonnes in the third quarter, a 26% increase year-on-year, bringing the nine-month total to 166,678 tonnes, up 7% from a year earlier.
Lead production (in concentrate) was 9,825 tonnes, up 15% YoY, while the nine-month total stood at 26,978 tonnes, 11% lower than last year.
Molybdenum production (in concentrate) reached 684 tonnes in the third quarter, down 16% YoY, with total output for the first three quarters at 2,067 tonnes, down 17% YoY.
Copper output reached 127,030 tonnes in the third quarter, up 11% year-on-year. This included 112,236 tonnes of copper in concentrate, up 10% YoY, and 14,794 tonnes of cathode copper, up 14% YoY. For the first three quarters, copper in concentrate totaled 345,470 tonnes, up 45% YoY, while cathode copper reached 40,219 tonnes, up 17% YoY.
Zinc production (in concentrate) recorded 58,747 tonnes in the third quarter, a 26% increase year-on-year, bringing the nine-month total to 166,678 tonnes, up 7% from a year earlier.
Lead production (in concentrate) was 9,825 tonnes, up 15% YoY, while the nine-month total stood at 26,978 tonnes, 11% lower than last year.
Molybdenum production (in concentrate) reached 684 tonnes in the third quarter, down 16% YoY, with total output for the first three quarters at 2,067 tonnes, down 17% YoY.
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