Western Mining has reported cumulative production figures for the first three quarters of 2026 in its third-quarter report, according to Asian Metal. The company's mined copper output reached 128,129 metal tonnes over the period, including 38,421 metal tonnes in the third quarter alone. Mined zinc output totaled 90,401 metal tonnes for the first three quarters, with third-quarter output at 26,495 metal tonnes.
Mined lead output reached 42,535 metal tonnes, including 13,079 metal tonnes in Q3. Mined molybdenum output was 3,532 metal tonnes, with Q3 output at 1,164 metal tonnes. Iron concentrate output totaled 1,193,465 tonnes in the first three quarters, including 486,894 tonnes in Q3.
On the smelting side, refined copper output, including hydrometallurgical copper, reached 248,487 tonnes in the first three quarters, with Q3 output at 84,447 tonnes. Refined zinc output totaled 125,541 tonnes, including 40,769 tonnes in Q3, while refined lead output reached 108,880 tonnes, with Q3 output at 37,083 tonnes. The source does not include price data, market commentary or year-on-year comparisons, so the figures should be read as company-reported production volumes only.
The data are drawn from Western Mining's third-quarter report as published by Asian Metal on 22 October 2026. Source: Asian Metal, "Western Mining reports main products output in Q1-Q3", 22 October 2026, citing Western Mining's third-quarter report.
Source: asianmetal.com