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    In 2017, the output of the world's major copper producing countries did not decrease but increased

    • Last Update: 2022-12-08
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    According to incomplete statistics, the output of the world's main copper-producing countries has not decreased but increased
    .
    Among them, Chile's copper production in 2017 was 5.
    5 million tons, down 0.
    9% from 5.
    55 million tons in the previous year and 4.
    7% from 2015, but the absolute reduction was only 270,000 tons
    .

    Copper production

    Peru, the world's second-largest copper producer, reported a 3.
    9% increase in copper production to 2.
    45 million mt
    in 2017.

    Congo's mining ministry said the country's copper production in 2017 rose 6.
    9 percent year-on-year to 1.
    09 million mt
    .

    Kazakh Mining announced that the annual output in 2017 reached 258,500 tons, an increase of 80%
    over the whole year of 2016.

    Zambia produced 850,000 tonnes of copper in 2017, up 10%
    from 774,000 tonnes in 2016.

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