Japan's Furukawa expects second-half copper output to be flat on year

Furukawa

01/10/2025 07:27

TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Japanese smelter Furukawa Co Ltd 5715.T plans to produce 22,514 metric tons of refined copper for the second half of the 2025/26 financial year, nearly flat from the same period a year earlier, it said on Wednesday.

The country's second half falls between October and March.

Following are details of Furukawa's output plan, with comparisons against estimated production for the first half and actual production for the second half of the 2024/25 year.

 (Copper in metric tons):

H2 FY25/26
H1 FY25/26
H2 FY24/25
Copper
22,514
22,523
22,474

 (Reporting by Yuka Obayashi; Editing by Eileen Soreng)

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