# Mining giant Anglo American has reported lower production of copper, iron ore and diamonds for the third quarter ending September. Copper output fell five-percent to 174-thousand-900 tonnes, iron ore declined four-percent, while diamond production dropped eleven-percent. Chief executive Duncan Wanblad says the company remains on track to meet its 2026 production targets, supported by expected improvements in copper ore grades. Meanwhile, manganese production increased six-percent to more than one-million tonnes, reflecting improved productivity in Australia and South Africa.
Anglo American reports lower copper, iron-ore and diamond output