Jiangxi province in South China produced 651,000 mt of refined copper in the first half of 2014, up 11% year on year, the Jiangxi government said Monday.

H1 copper products output rose 16% year on year to 1.33 million mt, and refined tin output also increased 16% to 9,000 mt.

H1 copper concentrate output fell 3% year on year to 130,000 mt, molybdenum concentrate output slipped 1% to 4,000 mt, and lead concentrate output dropped 44% to 21,000 mt.

H1 tin concentrate output increased 15% year on year to 2,500 mt, and aluminum products output rose 23% to 213,000 mt.
H1 gold output rose 6% year on year to 15.6 mt, and silver output rose 19% to 533 mt.