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Peruvian copper production totaled 837,514 fine metric tons (TMF) from January to April this year, 15.7 percent more compared to the same period of 2022, the Ministry of Energy and Mines informed on Saturday.
Copper production in Peru increased 11.2 percent in the first quarter of 2023 after adding the 14 percent it reached only in March, the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem) reported yesterday, Thursday.
In February 2023, metal-mining production of copper and iron saw significant increases compared to the same month last year, thus cementing Peru's position as the second largest copper producer in the world, the <a href="https://www.gob.pe/minem"target="_blank"
Peru's iron and copper metallic mining production registered a significant recovery during the first two months of 2023 by achieving an increase of 5.2 percent concerning the same period of the previous year, announced this Tuesday by the Ministry of Energy and Mines (Minem).
MINEM reveals that Áncash maintained the first position in copper, zinc and silver production at the national level.