LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia’s copper production is expected to exceed the 770,000 tonnes the southern African nation produced last year, Finance Minister Felix Mutati said on Friday.
Mutati said in a budget speech that copper production in Africa’s No.2 producer of the metal stood at 510,369 tonnes at the end of August.
(Reporting by Chris Mfula; Editing by Ed Stoddard)
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