A summary of Brazilian base metals producer Nexa Resources' operational figures for the fourth quarter and full-year 2020, as stated in its production report published on Tuesday January 19.
In briefOutput in 2020 was within the revised full-year guidance provided in May after the company was forced to close some Peruvian mines due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Mining production at Cerro Lindo, Atacocha and El Porvenir in Peru was halted for almost three months from March while smelting operations were limited but most of that capacity was already back online by the fourth quarter. Production at Atacocha fell to 10,000 tonnes in 2020 from 17,000 tonnes in 2019 amid the temporary halt and following...