TOKYO, April 4 (Reuters) - Toho Zinc Co Ltd ,
Japan's third-biggest zinc smelter, said on Tuesday it plans to
produce 38,800 tonnes of refined zinc in the first half of the
2023/24 financial year, down 1.5% from a year earlier.
The country's first half runs between April and September.
Following are details of the company's output plan, with
comparisons against estimated production in the second half and
actual production in the first half of the 2022/23 financial
year, which ended on March 31.
(Zinc and lead in tonnes):
H1 FY23/24 H2 FY22/23 H1 FY22/23
Zinc 38,800 39,300 39,383
Lead 46,900 35,500 47,000
(Reporting by Yuka Obayashi)