Angouran Lead and Zinc Complex accounted for 771,090 tons and Nakhlak Lead and Zinc Plant for 44,088 tons of the total output to register a 30% and 84% growth respectively year-on-year.
The two producers extracted an aggregate of 928,932 tons of ore in the last fiscal year (March 2017-18).
Lead and zinc ore extractions during the eighth month (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) amounted to 65,370 tons, down 9% compared with last year’s same month. Angouran had a share of 57,955 tons, down 14% YOY. Nakhlak extracted 7,415 tons, up 84% YOY, according to Financial Tribune.