Fact register · R01-S-AU-REFINED-PRIMARY-2031

Primary refined copper production, Australia, 2031 (forecast)

221.9 kt

AU · 2031 · Cu copper

90% interval: 192.8 – 255.1 tys. t (5th and 95th percentile of Monte Carlo draws)

Note: Median (p50) of Monte Carlo draws; 90% interval (5th–95th percentile) after conformal calibration.

Primary source: Refined copper production forecast 2026–2031 – ai-waw.com model (bottom-up model of mines and refining, model ensemble, Monte Carlo with 10,000 draws) · ai-waw.com (calculations); data: USGS, BGS, national agencies, company reports, ICSG (comparison)
Source class: C
Checked: 2026-10-17
Verification: model forecast
In forecast: Refined copper production 2026–2031 · AIWAW-2026-R01 v1.3 · all facts of the analysis

How to cite this number

ai-waw.com, AIWAW-2026-R01 v1.3, fact R01-S-AU-REFINED-PRIMARY-2031 – https://www.ai-waw.com/prognozy/produkcja-miedzi-rafinowanej-2026-2031

731.1 tys. t

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R01-N-AU-MINE-2026

358.2 tys. t

Refined copper production, Australia, 2026 (nowcast) · AU · 2026

R01-N-AU-REFINED-2026

358.2 tys. t

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R01-N-AU-REFINED-PRIMARY-2026

711.1 tys. t

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R01-S-AU-MINE-2027

666.9 tys. t

Copper mine production, Australia, 2031 (forecast) · AU · 2031

R01-S-AU-MINE-2031

330.5 tys. t

Refined copper production, Australia, 2027 (forecast) · AU · 2027

R01-S-AU-REFINED-2027

221.9 tys. t

Refined copper production, Australia, 2031 (forecast) · AU · 2031

R01-S-AU-REFINED-2031

330.5 tys. t

Primary refined copper production, Australia, 2027 (forecast) · AU · 2027

R01-S-AU-REFINED-PRIMARY-2027