ALMATY: Kazakhstan’s 2017 refined copper output rose 4.2 percent and crude steel output jumped 9.4 percent, while refined zinc production climbed 1.0 percent, Statistics Committee data showed on Tuesday.
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 plant in Temirtau.
Source: Brecorder.com
