Japan's Dowa expects H1 copper output to rise 8.1% y/y

DOWA Holdings

01/04/2020 07:03

TOKYO, April 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Dowa Holdings Co Ltd
 5714.T  expects to produce 34,258 tonnes of refined copper in
the first half of financial year 2020-21, a rise of 8.1% from a
year-ago period, it said on Wednesday.
    The country's first half of the financial year falls between
April and September.
    Following are details of the company's output plan, with
comparisons against planned production in the second half and
actual production in the first half of the 2019/20 financial
year, which ended on March 31.    
    (Copper, zinc and lead in tonnes): 
            H1 FY20/21   H2 FY19/20    H1 FY19/20
  Copper        34,258       34,522        31,701
    Zinc        84,358       93,763        84,061
    Lead         5,777        5,983         5,740
 

 (Reporting by Yuka Obayashi; editing by Uttaresh.V)
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