Antofagasta expects 2024 copper output at low end of yearly forecast
Antofagasta produced 284,700 metric tons of copper in the first half, down 3.7% from the same period in 2023.
Zinc could soon be in the pink. The metal used primarily to galvanize steel has slumped 20% from last year’s highs, under pressure from ample mine supply and a slowing Chinese economy. But a sea change is brewing.
