MMG Limited Reports Production Results for the Third Quarter and Year-To-Date Ended September 30, 2021
October 21, 2021 at 08:08 am EDT
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MMG Limited reported production results for the third quarter and year-to-date ended September 30, 2021. For the quarter, the company reported total copper cathode production of 11,671 tonnes, decrease 35% compared to a year ago. Total copper contained metal in concentrate production was 79,531 tonnes, decrease 6% compared to a year ago. Total zinc contained metal in concentrate production was 61,834 tonnes, unchanged compared to a year ago. Total lead contained metal in concentrate production was 10,659 tonnes, decrease 16% compared to a year ago. Total molybdenum contained metal in concentrate production was 1,369 tonnes, increase 16% compared to year ago.
For the year-to-date, the company reported total copper cathode production of 36,794 tonnes, decrease 33% compared to a year ago. Total copper contained metal in concentrate production was 225,044 tonnes, increase 4% compared to a year ago. Total zinc contained metal in concentrate production was 188,370 tonnes, increase 8% compared to a year ago. Total lead contained metal in concentrate production was 34,226 tonnes, increase 3% compared to a year ago. Total molybdenum contained metal in concentrate production was 4,061 tonnes, increase 119% compared to year ago.
MMG Limited is an Australia-based mining company. The principal activities of the Company include exploration, development and mining of copper, zinc, cobalt, gold, silver, and lead deposits around the world. Its segment includes Las Bambas, Kinsevere, Dugald River, Rosebery, and Other. Las Bambas is an open-pit, scalable, long-life copper and molybdenum mining operation with prospective exploration options. It is located in the Cotabambas, Apurimac region of Peru. Kinsevere is an open-pit copper mining operation located in the Haut-Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Dugald River mine is an underground zinc mining operation located near Cloncurry in Northwest Queensland. The Rosebery is an underground polymetallic base metal mining operation located on Tasmaniaâs west coast. Its subsidiaries include MMG Australia Limited, MMG Dugald River Pty Ltd, MMG Exploration Pty Ltd, MMG Management Pty Ltd, and Topstart Limited.