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Global Copper Supply Is Expected to Remain in Surplus in 2014

Apr 3, 2014

Global copper supply is expected to remain in surplus in 2014 and continue to exert downward pressure on prices, Australia's Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics forecast in its March quarter report. "Although consumption is forecast ...

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China's Refined Copper Imports Are Expected to Continue Rising in The Coming Months

Sep 4, 2013

China's refined copper imports are expected to continue rising in the coming months as international sellers increasingly turn to China amid an overhang in global supply, a Chinese industry source said last Friday. "Global copper supply ...

Tags: Copper, Metallurgy, Mineral

Copper Consumption Will Grow About 4% Annually Through 2014

Jan 7, 2013

Fitch Ratings forecasts that copper consumption will grow about 4% annually through 2014, based on a soft landing in China and a slow recovery in developed nations. European copper consumption is expected to remain depressed through this ...

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Broking Firm Kotak Commodity Services Gave Following Outlook on Base Metals Segments

Dec 13, 2012

IRIS reported that Broking firm Kotak Commodity Services gave following outlook on base metals segments: Copper - MCX Copper may trade under pressure amid stronger Indian rupee and rangebound movement in international market. LME Copper ...

Tags: base metals, international market, rangebound movement

Chinese Smelters Are Likely to Hold out for Higher Treatment and Refining Charges

Dec 13, 2012

According to Antaike Information, with global copper supply set to increase next year Chinese smelters are likely to hold out for higher treatment and refining charges in the face of a low initial offer from BHP Billiton.

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Broking Firm Kotak Commodity Services Gave Following Outlook on Base Metals Segments

Dec 7, 2012

IRIS reported that Broking firm Kotak Commodity Services gave following outlook on base metals segments: Copper - MCX Copper may note some decline amid firmer Indian rupee however downside is limited. LME Copper trades in a narrow range ...

Tags: Kotak Commodity Services, copper, aluminum, zinc, nickel, lead

Copper Supply Shortages Will Extend Into The First Half of Next Year as an Accelerating

Dec 6, 2012

Copper supply shortages will extend into the first half of next year as an accelerating Chinese economy more than doubles the pace of growth in global consumption even as mines extract a record amount of metal. According to the ...

Tags: copper, supply shortage, metal, mines extract, slowing growth

Copper Production at Chile's Codelco Slipped 5 Percent in The January to September Period

Nov 28, 2012

Reuters reported that copper production at Chile's Codelco slipped 5 percent in the January to September period from a year earlier to 1.189 million tonnes as dwindling ore grades at ageing deposits dampened output. The state run miner ...

Tags: Chile's Codelco, Chile, Copper Output, copper

Columnist Amine Bouchentouf Is a Partner at Parador Capital LLC

Feb 2, 2012

Columnist Amine Bouchentouf is a partner at Parador Capital LLC, an institutional advisory firm focused on commodities and emerging markets. He is the author of the bestselling Commodities For Dummies, published by Wiley. Amine is also the ...

Tags: Market View, copper, bronze, raw material

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