Japan's Toho Zinc expects H2 copper output to fall 0.2% y/y

Toho Zinc

02/10/2019 06:20

TOKYO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Toho Zinc Co Ltd  5707.T , Japan's
third-biggest zinc smelter, plans to produce 50,100 tonnes of
refined zinc between October and March, down 0.2% from the same
period a year earlier, it said on Wednesday.
    Following are details of the company's output plan, with
comparisons against estimated production in the first half of
the financial 2019/20 year and actual production in the second
half of 2018/19.
    
    (Zinc and lead in tonnes, silver in kilograms): 
         H2 FY19/20  H1 FY19/20     H2 FY18/19
   Zinc      50,100      42,095         50,199
   Lead      43,800      47,515         41,637
 Silver     133,000     142,000        130,000
 
 (Reporting by Yuka Obayashi; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)
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