Central Asia Metals plc reported production results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024. For the fourth quarter, the company reported copper production of 3,190 tonnes compared to 3,439 tonnes a year ago. Zinc production was 4,790 tonnes compared to 5,446 tonnes a year ago. Lead production 6,881 tonnes compared to 7,022 a year ago.
For the full year, company reported copper production of 13,439 tonnes compared to 13,816 tonnes a year ago. Zinc production was 18,572 tonnes compared to 20,338 tonnes a year ago. Lead production was 26,617 tonnes compared to 27,794 tonnes a year ago.
Central Asia Metals plc is a base metals producer with copper operations in Kazakhstan and a zinc and lead mine in North Macedonia. The Companyâs principal business activities are the production of copper cathode at its Kounrad operations in Kazakhstan and the production of lead, zinc, and silver at its Sasa operations in North Macedonia. It owns 100% of the Kounrad solvent extraction and electrowinning (SX-EW) copper project in Kazakhstan and 100% of the Sasa zinc-lead mine in North Macedonia. It is the operator of the SX-EW copper recovery plant at Kounrad, near the city of Balkhash in central Kazakhstan. This facility recovers copper from waste dumps (Eastern and Western dumps) that originated from the Kounrad open-pit copper mine. The Sasa mine is located in north-eastern North Macedonia, approximately 150 kilometers (km) east of the capital city, Skopje, and 10 km north of local town, Makedonska Kamenica. The Sasa mine produces approximately 820,000 tons of ore each year.
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