The assets on a 100% basis, produced 6.4 million oz. silver-equivalent during the nine months ended on September 30.

Global copper production has expanded with populations and economies, especially in China, which consumed 54% of the world’s refined copper in 2020.

Glencore's Bolivian zinc assets include a 100% stake in Sinchi Wayra SA, which owns the Reserva, Tres Amigos and Colquechaquita mines.

Construction is 89% complete and commissioning has begun at Orla Mining’s Camino Rojo gold heap leach project in Mexico.

The Amapa iron ore mine is expected to generate 5.3 million tonnes of iron ore a year once at full capacity.

Zijin shares jumped as much as 8.8% in Hong Kong on Monday, and are up 17% this year.

Global copper mine production is set to expand by 7.8% y-o-y in 2021 as a result of multiple new projects coming online, says Fitch.

Samarco filed for bankruptcy protection in April after failing to restructure 50 billion reais ($9.06 billion) in debt.