Japan's Furukawa plans 1.5% y/y cut in H1 copper output

Furukawa

02/04/2020 08:24

TOKYO, April 2 (Reuters) - Japanese copper smelter Furukawa
Co Ltd  5715.T  plans to produce 38,712 tonnes of refined copper
during the April-September half of the 2020/21 financial year,
down 1.5% from the same period a year earlier, it said on
Wednesday.
    Following are details of Furukawa's output plan, with
comparisons against planned production in the second half and
actual production in the first half of the 2019/20 year that
ended on March 31.
    (copper in tonnes):
            H1 FY20/21     H2 FY19/20   H1 FY19/20
 Copper         38,712         37,888       39,311
 

 (Reporting by Yuka Obayashi; Editing by Emelia
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