BHP Q1 copper output falls 19% on lower grades and disruptions
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Investing.com-- BHP Group (ASX:BHP) reported a 19% drop in first-quarter copper production on Tuesday, as lower ore grades, scheduled maintenance and operational disruptions weighed on output. Still guessing which stocks will beat the market? Our AI portfolio updates monthly and…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bearishA sharp drop in copper output from a major producer weighs on the shares and supports the metal.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01BHP produced 400,700 metric tons of copper in the quarter ended September 30, down from 493,600 a year earlier.
- 02Lower planned feed grades at Escondida and Spence in Chile affected output.
- 03Sydney-listed BHP shares fell 2.1% to A$59.22.
NEWS IMPACT AND MARKET REACTIONChange since the story · reference
BHP Group Limited83.22 USDMarket closedtoday -0.08%Negative Copper6.58 USD+0.21%today +0.05%Positive
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