Kazakhstan Jan-Sept copper output up; steel, zinc down
AKIPRESS.COM - Kazakhstan's output of refined copper rose 11% in the first nine months of 2019, while refined zinc and crude steel output were down 0.9% each, Statistics Committee data showed on Tuesday, Reuters said.
London-listed copper miner KAZ Minerals and Glencore's Kazzinc account for a large part of Kazakhstan's metals production.
ArcelorMittal owns the country's only major steel mill, in Temirtau.