Central Asia Metals H1 copper output jumps 27 pct
ALMATY, July 4 (Reuters) - Central Asia Metals Plc (Stuttgart: 9C3.SG - news) (CAML) raised production of cathode copper by 27 percent in the first half of 2016 to 6,908 tonnes and is on track to produce 13,000-14,000 tonnes this year, the London-listed company said on Monday.
Sales rose 24 percent to 6,355 tonnes, it said in a statement.
CAML operates a plant in Kounrad in central Kazakhstan to recover copper from waste dumps dating back to Soviet times. (Reporting by Olzhas Auyezov)