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Hudbay lifts 2026 copper cash cost outlook to US$ (0.45)-(0.25) per lb

PUBT·09/01/2026 13:57:59
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Hudbay lifts 2026 copper cash cost outlook to US$ (0.45)-(0.25) per lb
  • Hudbay reaffirmed 2026 full-year production guidance for all metals following Q2 copper output of 28 kt.
  • 2026 consolidated copper cash cost outlook tightened to USD $(0.45) to USD $(0.25) per lb from USD $(0.30) to USD $(0.10).
  • Medium-term plan targets about 70% higher copper production once Copper World is in operation.
  • Copper World Phase I forecast: USD 1.1 billion after-tax NPV at 8%, 19.2% after-tax IRR, initial growth capex USD 1.32 billion.
  • Copper World Phase I forecast average annual copper production of 85 kt over a 20-year mine life using a USD 3.75 per lb copper assumption.


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