KGHM completes Głogów II copper smelter overhaul early, restores production line

• KGHM completed a major maintenance outage at the Głogów II copper smelter ahead of schedule, restoring full operations.
• The outage halted the flash furnace line on June 28, then shut the electric furnace the next day.
• Work covered the full production line, with spending described as several hundred million zlotys.
• Commissioning restarted concentrate smelting on Sept. 16, 2026; electric furnace work finished on Sept. 30, ending the outage.
• The overhaul extends the interval between major maintenance outages to five years from four, supporting higher reliability and lower smelting costs.

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