Japan's Dowa expects H1 copper output to fall 5.7% y/y

DOWA Holdings

01/04/2021 09:06

TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Dowa Holdings Co Ltd  5714.T 
expects to produce 29,285 tonnes of refined copper in the first
half of the 2021/22 financial year that started this month, down
5.7% from a year earlier, the Japanese smelter said on Thursday.
    The first half runs from April to September.
    Following are output plan details, with comparisons against
planned production in the second half and actual output in the
first half of the 2020/21 financial year. 
    (Copper, zinc and lead in tonnes): 
           H1 FY21/22    H2 FY20/21   H1 FY20/21
  Copper       29,285        32,443       31,068
    Zinc       82,006        93,490       76,395
    Lead        5,403         6,238        5,242
 
 (Reporting by Yuka Obayashi; editing by Jason Neely)
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