Table: Kazakhstan's January-August copper output drops 1.7% year-on-year

Glencore

16/09/2026 12:45

ALMATY, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's refined copper output for January-August fell by 1.7% year-on-year, data from the statistics bureau showed on Wednesday.
The bureau's latest monthly bulletin provided the following data on Kazakhstan's non-ferrous, steel and precious metals output (in metric tons/kilograms):

 
August
July
Jan-August 
REFINED COPPER (tonnes) 
34,247
46,092
312,284
mth/mth pct change
-25.7
17.2
---
yr/yr pct change
-4.6
19.7
-1.7
REFINED ZINC (T)
17,574
19,954
150,389
mth/mth pct change
-11.9
0.7
---
yr/yr pct change
-14.2
-3.9
-13.4
ALUMINA AND UNWROUGHT ALUMINIUM (T)
149,026
152,246
1,073,424
mth/mth pct change
-2.1
2.5
---
yr/yr pct change
2.1
-2.5
-10.6
FERRO-ALLOYS (T)
170,704
107,441
1,356,621
mth/mth pct change
58.9
-51.2
---
yr/yr pct change
1.3
-35.2
-1.0
CRUDE STEEL (T)
391,073
394,186
2,950,068
mth/mth pct change
-0.8
6.9
---
yr/yr pct change
6.6
30.9
4.4
REFINED GOLD (kg)
3,429
5,162
42,188
mth/mth pct change
-33.6
-48.9
---
yr/yr pct change
-19.5
-6.1
-12.5
REFINED SILVER (kg)
45,223
53,268
405,090
mth/mth pct change
-15.1
-1.7
---
yr/yr pct change
-6.9
7.9
-2.0
          
Copper miner KAZ Minerals and Glencore's GLEN.L Kazzinc account for a large part of Kazakhstan's metals production.

 (Reporting by Mariya Gordeyeva; Editing by Gleb Bryanski)
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