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To: LoneClone who wrote (31326)1/16/2009 4:25:09 PM
From: LoneClone  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 194204
 
Kazakhstan 2008 Alumina, Zinc Output Up, Copper Output Down (Dow Jones)

metalprices.com

DJ Kazakhstan 2008 Alumina, Zinc Output Up, Copper Output Down

MOSCOW (Dow Jones)--Kazakhstan produced 398,000 metric tons of refined copper
in 2008, down 2% from 2007, the state statistics agency said Thursday.

Zinc output in 2008 increased 2% to 365,561 tons, while alumina output
increased 10.1% to 1.713 million tons.

Gold output increased by 0.5% to 8.2 tons and silver production was down
11.2% at 628,752 tons.

-By Grigori Gerenstein, contributing to Dow Jones Newswires;
gerenstein@hotmail.com



(END) Dow Jones Newswires

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