Metals delivered an increase in copper production during the December 2024 quarter, while meeting its full-year production and costs guidance for copper and zinc.

The miner said 2024 production fell within its guided ranges, reflecting a stronger performance in the second half of the year.

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Canada’s largest diversified miner reported a 50% increase in annual copper production for 2024, reaching 446,000 tonnes.

Glencore said production for 2024 was in line with its guided ranges after a stronger second-half performance. Here is what it had to say:

Project Description The Prieska copper mine is located on a significant volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit. The fully permitted mine, which last operated in 1991, has a Joint Ore Reserves Committee- (Jorc-) compliant resource of 31-million tonnes at 1.2% copper and 3.6% zinc.

Base metals development company Orion Minerals is progressing the company’s Prieska copper/zinc mine (PCZM) and the Okiep copper project (OCP), with the bankable feasibility study (BFS) for both projects expected to be completed before the end of the first quarter of 2025,

Toronto-based Lundin Mining has capped off 2024 with record-breaking production of copper and zinc, meeting revised guidance and positioning itself for significant strategic growth. This comes on the back of three major transactions that are set to reshape the company’s operational and financial trajectory.

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Glencore said production for 2024 was in line with its guided ranges after a stronger second-half performance. Here is what it had to say: On 2024 production: