Tritton Copper Operations:
Copper production of 25,041 tonnes exceeded guidance. June quarter
production of 6,672 tonnes is a 10% increase on the previous quarter
YTD C1 cash cost of $2.86/lb was within guidance.
FY21 copper production guidance of between 23,500 tonnes and 24,500
tonnes at a C1 Cash Cost between A$2.80/lb and A$2.95/lb
Production
FY21 copper production of 25,041 tonnes exceeded the guidance of between
23,500 and 24,500 tonnes. Copper production of 6,672 tonnes for the June
quarter increased by 10% compared to the previous quarter (6,083 tonnes)
as a result of higher tonnes and copper grade milled.
|
Unit |
Sep. 2019 QTR |
Dec. 2019 QTR |
Mar. 2020 QTR |
Jun. 2020 QTR |
FY 2020 YID |
PRODUCTION |
|
|
|
|
|
|
ORE MINED |
TONNES |
427313 |
424875 |
371366 |
386950 |
1610504 |
GRADE |
Cu (%) |
1.7% |
1.5% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1.6% |
ORE MILLED |
TONNES |
438483 |
393265 |
390690 |
418242 |
1640680 |
GRADE MILLED |
Cu (%) |
1.7% |
1.5% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1.6% |
RECOVERY |
Cu (%) |
94.0% |
93.8% |
92.9% |
93.4% |
93.5% |
COPPER CONCENTRATE PRODUCED |
TONNES |
32398 |
24322 |
30895 |
33783 |
121398 |
COPPER CONCENTRATE GRADE |
Cu
(%) |
21.1% |
22.4% |
19.7% |
19.7% |
20.6% |
CONTAINED COPPER IN CONCENTRATE |
TONNES |
6821 |
5438 |
6083 |
6662 |
25004 |
COPPER CEMENT PRODUCED |
TONNES |
14 |
13 |
- |
10 |
37 |
TOTAL COPPER PRODUCED |
TONNES |
6835 |
5451 |
6083 |
6672 |
25041 |
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