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Ivanhoe Mines (OTCMKTS:IVPAF - Get Free Report) and Nexa Resources (NYSE: NEXA - Get Free Report) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings. Analyst Ratings This is a breakdown of
CHARLOTTE, N. C. , July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USA News Group / Palladium spent the first half of 2026 falling out of favor. Prices dropped roughly 47% from their January high, and the metal now trades near $1,274/oz, well off the $2,195.
Africa's largest copper smelter produced 112,307 tonnes of high-strength sulphuric acid; July contracts priced at approximately $840 per tonne Copper production rate set to increase in H2 2026, driven by 30% increase in Kamoa mining rate to 8.5 Mtpa Project 95 complete; Kamoa-Kakula's Phase 1 and 2 concentrator recovery rates set to be boosted from Q3 2026 Commissioning of Kamoa-Kakula's 60-MW solar facility with battery backup underway; ramping up to full capacity by end of Q3 2026 Kipushi produced a record 70,177 tonnes of zinc in concentrate in Q2 2026, a quarterly increase of 8% Ramp up of Platreef's new Shaft #3 complete; Phase 2 expansion on target for Q4 2027 completion Western Forelands Mineral Resource update expected mid-July Ivanhoe to issue Q2 2026 financial results after market close on July 29; host conference call for investors on July 30 Johannesburg, South Africa--(Newsfile Corp. - July 8, 2026) - Ivanhoe Mines' (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chair Robert Friedland and President and Chief Executive Officer Marna Cloete announced today the company's second-quarter production results and an update on operational and project activities. Kamoa-Kakula produced 64,328 tonnes of copper in Q2 2026; improved mining rates and destocking of copper inventories set to significantly boost H2 2026 copper production Summary of quarterly production data from Kamoa-Kakula Phase 1 & 2 concentrators Q2 2025 Q3 2025 Q4 2025 Q1 2026 Q2 2026 Ore milled (000's tonnes) 1,991 1,838 1,712 1,534 1,387 Feed grade of ore processed (% copper) 4.12% 2.50% 2.32% 2.35% 2.59% Copper recovery (%) 85.4% 81.3% 83.2% 84.1% 86.6% Copper in concentrate produced (tonnes) 71,401 37,744 34,602 30,527 30,211 Phase 3 concentrators Ore tonnes milled (000's tonnes) 1,631 1,618 1,662 1,574 1,582 Feed grade of ore processed (% copper) 2.92% 2.44% 2.38% 2.28% 2.22% Copper recovery (%) 85.5% 84.2% 88.2% 87.2% 88.2% Copper in concentrate produced (tonnes) 40,608 33,522 34,814 31,379 30,923 Combined Phase 1, 2, and 3 concentrators Ore tonnes milled (000's tonnes) 3,622 3,456 3,374 3,108 2,968 Feed grade of ore processed (% copper) 3.58% 2.47% 2.35% 2.32% 2.39% Copper recovery (%) 85.4% 82.7% 85.7% 85.6% 87.4% Copper in concentrate produced (tonnes) 112,009 71,266 69,419 61,906 61,134 Smelter (1) Contained copper in anode, blister or concentrate for sale (000's tonnes) 71,417 64,328 High-strength sulphuric acid (000's tonnes) 117,871 112,307 Data in bold denotes a quarterly record.
Ivanhoe Mines (IVPAF) is transitioning from a high-grade copper growth stock to a vertically integrated, multi-critical metal platform with smelting, zinc, and platinum group metals. Kamoa-Kakula's production reset for 2026-2027 is a short-term negative but signals management's disciplined, long-term approach, targeting over 500,000 tonnes of copper annually by 2028. The new smelter has transformed Kamoa's cost structure, lowered logistics costs, and generated acid credits, supporting margin stability and regional industrial advantage.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 18, 2026) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) announced the results of voting by shareholders for the election of the Board of Directors during the company's Annual General and Special Meeting held earlier today. The nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated April 30, 2026, were elected as directors, as shown in the following table of results.
Production record achieved as zinc prices near four-year highs Kipushi Mine set to become world's fourth largest zinc producer in 2026 Kipushi, Democratic Republic of Congo--(Newsfile Corp. - June 4, 2026) - Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) (OTCQX: IVPAF) Executive Co-Chairman Robert Friedland and President and Chief Executive Officer Marna Cloete announced today that the Kipushi Mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) achieved a monthly production record of 25,677 tonnes of zinc in concentrate in May. During the month, the concentrators milled a record 72,003 tonnes of ore at an average recovery of 93%, with an average plant feed grade of 36.2% zinc.
Copper refining now has a Strait of Hormuz problem.
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