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title: "South32: Exceeded FY26 production guidance, advanced base metals growth, and announced major aluminium asset sale"
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description: "Strong FY26 operating results exceeded production guidance, with a 15% sales volume increase and robust cash generation. Major portfolio shift underway with the sale of aluminium assets, while base metals projects advance and commodity prices rise year-over-year.Original document: South32 Ltd. [S32] Earnings Release — Jul. 19 2026DisclaimerThis is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original source."
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# South32: Exceeded FY26 production guidance, advanced base metals growth, and announced major aluminium asset sale

Strong FY26 operating results exceeded production guidance, with a 15% sales volume increase and robust cash generation. Major portfolio shift underway with the sale of aluminium assets, while base metals projects advance and commodity prices rise year-over-year.

Original document: South32 Ltd. \[S32\] Earnings Release — Jul. 19 2026

**Disclaimer**

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