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Copper price pushes SMC production

STRONG copper prices have encouraged SMC Gold to fast track a planned ramp up of copper production from its Chilean operation and it has said it will double its monthly production for October.

Rebecca Keenan
Copper price pushes SMC production

SMC shipped 391 dry tonnes in the first two weeks of October at average grades of 18.46% copper, 4.78 grams per tonne gold and 158.6gpt silver and is expecting the final October figure to be 780t. Managing...

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