Japan's Dowa expects H2 copper output to rise 4.9% y/y

DOWA Holdings

04/10/2021 10:54

TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Dowa Holdings Co Ltd  5714.T 
expects to produce 32,186 tonnes of refined copper in the second
half of the 2021/22 financial year that will end on March 31, up
4.9% from a year earlier, the Japanese smelter said on Friday. 
    The second half runs from October to March.
    Following are output plan details, with comparisons against
planned production in the first half of the 2021/22 financial
year and actual output in the second half of the 2020/21
financial year. 
    (Copper, zinc and lead in tonnes): 
           H2 FY21/22   H1 FY21/22    H2 FY20/21
  Copper       32,186       29,285        30,686
    Zinc       94,380       82,006        94,566
    Lead        5,870        5,403         6,202
 
 (Reporting by Yuka Obayashi; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)
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