Iron ore production increased by 5% to 12.4M tonnes mainly due to initial production from Kolomela mine and a continued improvement in performance at Amapá. - Metallurgical Coal delivered record production from its Australian open cut metallurgical coal operations, resulting in a 4% increase in metallurgical coal production to 4.1M tonnes. - Export thermal coal production from South Africa and Colombia increased by 5% to 8.6M tonnes. - Copper production increased by 10% to 170K tonnes, (...) due to the commissioning of the Los Bronces expansion and higher ore grades at Los Bronces, Collahuasi and El Soldado. - Nickel production increased by 125% to 9,900 tonnes. - Platinum refined production decreased by 19% to 710K ounces. - Diamond production decreased by 24% to 6.5M carats.
