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Korea Zinc posts record Q1 earnings on strong demand for critical minerals
May 6, 2026
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Korea Zinc reported record-breaking earnings for the first quarter this year, primarily driven by a surge in demand for critical minerals. According to the company on Wednesday, it posted 6.07 trillion won (4.19 billion) in revenue and 746.1 billion won in operating profit, up 58.4 percent and 175.2 percent year-on-year, respectively. This extended its streak of record operating profit to 105 consecutive quarters.
Operating margin rose by 5.2 percentage points to 12.3 percent in the same period
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