Glencore said last week that its copper production fell 12% in 2022.
The miner and trader said it produced 1.06 million tonnes of copper last year and kept its 2023 outlook unchanged at around 1.04 million tonnes.
Many miners revise their copper output lower, as extreme weather, labor issues, or lower grades have caused companies to deal with problems and limit the output accordingly.
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