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Jingcheng Copper Co. Ltd. announced that it will expand its high precision copper alloy sheet and strip project from 20ktpy to 30ktpy. The new project will produce brass strip for linker, socket connector, decorating, electronic equipment and other applications. The total investment of the project amounts to 495M yuan (US$73M) whilst it will take 23 months to construct. Jingcheng Copper is a copper and alloy sheet and strip fabricator located in Wuhu City, Anhui Province, with total capacity of 70ktpy and annual production value of 2B yuan (US$293M).

Jingcheng Copper stated that it anticipates to make a loss in H1 2012 on low utilisation rates at its recently commissioned 30,000t/y high precision copper sheet and strip plant in Wuhu City, Anhui province, and poor Chinese demand. The company expects profits to be down 70-90% from RMB838M in H1 20122. Jingcheng Copper produced over 83,000t of copper sheet and strip in 2011.

Operations have commenced at Anhui Jingcheng Copper Share Co. Ltd.'s high precision copper plate and strip project. The new facility will manufacture 30,000t/y of material.

Anhui Jingcheng Copper announced that is has commissioned its high precision copper plate and strip operation. The plant will produce 30,000t/y of material.

Jingcheng Copper, a Chinese brass mill, expects to increase capacity of copper sheet and strip from 90,000t/y to 120,000t/y through a new plant, which began construction in December 2009 and is expected to be operational in December 2011. Investment amounted to RMB495.0M. It was reported that the company produced 81,899t of copper products in 2010, up by 5.0% y-o-y and is targeting production of 82,500t in 2011, up by 0.8% y-o-y.

Anhui Jingcheng Copper Share Co. Ltd. announced on 23rd August that the commissioning of its 30,000t/y high precision copper strip project will be suspended until 31st December 2011. The project was originally intended as a high precision copper alloy operation with a production capacity of 20,000t/y, but in May 2009 plans were revised to develop a 30,000t/y high precision copper strip project at an investment cost of RMB495M.