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Kazakhstan copper production icnreased 6.5% in January-October 2001
/IRBIS, Nov 21, 01/ - REUTERS informs, with the reference to Statistics Agency of Kazakhstan, that Kazakhstan copper production grew by 6.5% in January-October 2001, at 346,784 tons relative to similar period of last year.
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Production of non-ferrous metals January-
October September October
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Refined copper (tons) 37,520 36,188 346,784
to previous month, % +3.7 +5.0 -
to previous year, % +10.0 +21.4 +6.5
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Zinc (tons) 24,271 23,731 228,193
to previous month, % +2.3 +4.7 -
to previous year, % +6.0 +7.4 +4.8
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Lead (tons) 12,108 12,905 114,862
to previous month, % -6.2 +20.6 -
to previous year, % -19.2 +1.3 -18.5
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Bauxite (tons) 343,600 336,300 3,004,600
to previous month, % +2.2 -2.9 -
to previous year, % -3.5 +3.8 -3.7
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Alumina (tons) 107,405 111,875 1,012,859
to previous month, % -4.0 +5.3 -
to previous year, % +2.8 +13.0 +0.4
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Refined gold (kilograms) 1,670 1,515 13,549
to previous month, % +10.2 -17.1 -
to previous year, % +77.7 +50.0 +42.4
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Refined silver (kilograms) 82,558 83,710 784,108
to previous month, % -1.4 +10.7 -
to previous year, % +22.3 +18.3 +3.1
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