Chile’s copper output rises in April, manufacturing production flat

Caserones open pit copper-molybdenum mine in Chile’s Atacama region. (Image courtesy of Lundin Mining.)

Copper output in Chile, the world’s largest producer of the metal, rose 13.5% year-on-year in April to 463,639 metric tons, statistics agency INE said on Friday.

Manufacturing production in the Andean nation stood flat in the month on a yearly basis, the agency added.

(By Fabian Andres Cambero; Editing by Natalia Siniawski)

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