Khoemacau holds output steady as grade gains offset lower volumes

Sunday Standard Khoemacau holds output steady as grade gains offset lower volumes MMG Limited’s Khoemacau Copper Mine opened 2026 with production largely unchanged, as improved ore grades helped counter weaker underground volumes. Copper output for the first quarter stood at 10,660 tonnes in concentrate, marginally higher than the 10,610 tonnes recorded a year earlier, but down 3 percent from the 10,993 tonnes produced in the final quarter of 2025. .ihc-locker-wrap{}There's more to this story But to keep reading, we need you to subscribe. Investigative journalism is an indispensable part of a healthy society, but it's also expensive to produce. We are reliant on subscriptions to fund our work, and while you can enjoy most of our stories for free, a small number of premium features are reserved for subscribers. You can subscribe for one week, a month or a full year - the choice is yours. Save 77% on an annual subscription. Click here to find out how. Existing subscribers can log in to keep reading here. jQuery(document).ready( function(){ jQuery('#iump_login_username').on('blur', function(){ ihcCheckLoginField('log', 'Please complete all required fields!'); }); jQuery('#iump_login_password').on('blur', function(){ ihcCheckLoginField('pwd', 'Please complete all required fields!'); }); jQuery('#ihc_login_form').on('submit', function(e){ e.preventDefault(); var u = jQuery('#ihc_login_form [name=log]').val(); var p = jQuery('#ihc_login_form [name=pwd]').val(); if (u!='' && p!=''){ jQuery('#ihc_login_form').unbind('submit').submit(); } else { ihcCheckLoginField('log', 'Please complete all required fields!'); ihcCheckLoginField('pwd', 'Please complete all required fields!'); return FALSE; } }); } ); The post Khoemacau holds output steady as grade gains offset lower volumes first appeared on Sunday Standard and is written by Sunday Standard Reporter