Investment Rating - The industry rating is "Recommended" [7] Core Insights - In Q1 2025, copper production totaled 154.7 thousand tons, a year-on-year increase of 19.6%, but a quarter-on-quarter decrease of 22.8%. This was primarily due to increased output from the Los Pelambres and Centinela mines [2][13] - Copper sales reached 170.2 thousand tons, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 47.1% but a quarter-on-quarter decline of 11.3% [2][13] - The realized copper price was $4.69 per pound, up 18.1% year-on-year and 25.1% quarter-on-quarter [2][14] - The net cash cost for copper was $1.54 per pound, a decrease of 20.2% year-on-year but an increase of 25.2% quarter-on-quarter [3][13] - Gold production was 42.9 thousand ounces (1.33 tons), marking a year-on-year increase of 28.8% but a quarter-on-quarter decrease of 37.1% [4][13] - The realized gold price was $3,098 per ounce, up 42.4% year-on-year and 16.1% quarter-on-quarter [4][14] - Molybdenum production was 3,100 tons, with a year-on-year increase of 14.8% and a quarter-on-quarter increase of 10.7% [5][13] - The realized molybdenum price was $19.3 per pound, down 8.5% year-on-year and 10.2% quarter-on-quarter [5][14] Production and Cost Summary - The total copper production for Q1 2025 was 154.7 thousand tons, with a cash cost before by-product credits of $2.37 per pound [13] - The total gold production for Q1 2025 was 42.9 thousand ounces, with a realized price of $3,098 per ounce [4][14] - The total molybdenum production for Q1 2025 was 3,100 tons, with a realized price of $19.3 per pound [5][14] Project Development Updates - The Centinela Phase II project is progressing as expected, focusing on assembling mining equipment and completing concrete work for the foundations of the mills [8] - The Los Pelambres expansion project is also on track, with ongoing work on the concentrate pipeline and seawater desalination plant [9] - The Cachorro exploration project submitted an environmental impact statement in January 2025 for additional exploration work [10] 2025 Outlook - The annual copper production target remains unchanged, expected to be between 660,000 and 700,000 tons [11] - The cash cost guidance remains unchanged, with costs before and after by-product credits expected to be between $2.25-$2.45 and $1.45-$1.65 per pound, respectively [11] - Capital expenditure guidance remains at $3.9 billion [12]
有色金属:海外季报:安托法加斯塔2025Q1铜产量环比减少22.8%至15.47万吨,铜单位净现金成本环比增长25.2%至1.54美元/磅
HUAXI Securities·2025-06-10 10:59