BHP's Third-Quarter Copper Production Rises, Iron Ore Output Flat

Group 1 - The company reported a 10% increase in third-quarter copper output, attributed to higher volumes from the Escondida mine [1][2] - Copper production reached 513,200 metric tons in the three months through March, marking a 10% year-over-year increase [2] - Production at the Escondida mine, the largest copper mine globally, surged by 16% compared to the previous year [2] Group 2 - Iron ore output remained flat, with operational improvements mitigating the effects of recent tropical cyclones [1]