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Peru's Energy and Mines Minister Jaime Galvez said on Tuesday he expected the Andean nation to hit a record copper output of 2.5 million tonnes in 2021, well over the 2.15 million tonnes produced in 2020. ....
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read (Corrects to read “up 10.8% from 796,430 tonnes” (not “up 13.6% from 776,430 tonnes”), paragraph 1) LUSAKA, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Zambia produced 882,061 tonnes of copper in 2020, up 10.8% from the 796,430 tonnes produced in 2019, Mines Minister Richard Musukwa said on Tuesday, calling it a “historical high”. Musukwa said Zambia aims to produce more than 900,000 tonnes of copper in 2021, and has a long-term goal of exceeding 1 million tonnes annual production. (Reporting by Chris Mfula in Lusaka, Writing by Helen Reid in Johannesburg, Editing by Catherine Evans) ....
Zambia produced 882,061 tonnes of copper in 2020, up 10.8% from the 796,430 tonnes produced in 2019, Mines Minister Richard Musukwa said on Tuesday, calling it a "historical high". ....