OREANDA-NEWS. August 04, 2010. Kazakhmys group announced on achievements of positive production indicators and main results of activities for six months of 2010. Due to the stable activities during the first half of 2010 production of production of  copper cathode ahead of target at 164.3 kt., reported the press-centre of KASE.

Sustainable results were received  in by-products output. As a result Zinc in concentrate production of 80.9 kt  ahead of target due to an increase in grade and recovery rates.

Gold in ore mined doubled compared to H1 2009; production made up 62.4 koz.

Silver production of 6,697 koz is on track to meet full year target. After testing  of silver bars at Balkhash division, the Group entered the list of London Bullion Market Association.