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Prices of Copper Are Likely to Soften Further in The Coming Year

Feb 15, 2014

Prices of copper – the bedrock industrial metal and a benchmark for gauging the strength of the global economy – are likely to soften further in the coming year as production growth is expected to exceed that of consumption. ...

Tags: Softer Copper, Industrial Metal

London Copper Rose More Than 2% on Wednesday

Jan 6, 2013

London copper rose more than 2% on Wednesday, headed for its biggest daily rise since mid-November, as the US Congress struck a deal to avert a fiscal disaster and upbeat China data indicating steady improvement in the world's top copper ...

Tags: London, copper, copper consumption, metal induatry

London Copper Firmed After Data Showed China's Manufacturers Built on a Recovery

Dec 28, 2012

Reuters reported that London copper firmed after data showed China's manufacturers built on a recovery this month, driving a fifth straight week of gains but a lack of resolution to the US fiscal cliff kept a lid on prices. Growth in ...

Tags: London, copper, China, manufacturers

A Consortium of Chinese and South African Entities Purchased 74.5% Interest in Rio Tinto

Dec 14, 2012

A consortium of Chinese and South African entities has agreed to purchase the 74.5% interest in South African copper producer Palabora Mining currently held by major miners Rio Tinto and Anglo American. The transaction in which Rio Tinto ...

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Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group Expects 2013 Production to Rise by 14%

Dec 13, 2012

China's top maker of copper tubes, Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Group expects 2013 production to rise by 14% from a year ago as signs of an improving economy inspire cautious optimism boosting orders at home and abroad. China is the ...

Tags: maker of copper tubes, main export market, precise copper tube

Closer Trade Ties Between China and Chile Are Seeing a Surge of Exports to China

Dec 4, 2012

Closer trade ties between China and Chile following the signing of a landmark trade agreement are seeing a surge of exports to China. Mr Alvaro Jana Linetzky DG of international economic relations with the Chilean Foreign Ministry said ...

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London Copper Was Steady and Set to Log a Second Week of Gains

Nov 28, 2012

Reuters reported that London copper was steady and set to log a second week of gains after recent data fuelled hope that the Chinese and US economies have finally turned a corner but the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States drained ...

Tags: London Copper, copper, Chinese and US economies, Thanksgiving holiday