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The Fastmarkets Copper Seminar will be returning on Wednesday June 12 at the Yale Club in New York!
Gold sponsors
Freeport is a leading international metals company with the objective of being foremost in copper. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Freeport operates large, long-lived, geographically diverse assets with significant proven and probable mineral reserves of copper, gold and molybdenum. Freeport has a strong commitment to safety performance, environmental management and the communities where it operates. By supplying responsibly produced copper, Freeport is proud to be a positive contributor to the world well beyond its operational boundaries. Additional information about Freeport is available at fcx.com.
The London Metal Exchange is the world centre for industrial metals trading. Most of the world’s global non-ferrous futures business is conducted on the LME’s three trading platforms totalling $15 trillion, 149 million lots and 3.5 billion tonnes with a market open interest high of 1.8 million lots in 2023. All trades are cleared and settled by LME Clear.Participants can transfer or take on price risk against aluminium, copper, nickel, tin, zinc, lead, molybdenum, cobalt, lithium, steel scrap, rebar and hot-rolled coil as well as aluminium premiums and alloys.In December 2023, 1,163,830 tonnes of material were held on LME warrant in more than 450 storage facilities in 14 countries across 32 global locations.The LME is a member of HKEX Group.
Silver sponsors
Glencore is one of the world’s largest global diversified natural resource companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities that advance everyday life. Through a network of assets, customers and suppliers that spans the globe, we produce, process, recycle, source, market and distribute the commodities that support decarbonisation while meeting the energy needs of today. With around 140,000 employees and contractors and a strong footprint in over 35 countries in both established and emerging regions for natural resources, our marketing and industrial activities are supported by a global network of more than 40 offices.
A liquidity partner with global presence. Marex is a diversified global financial services platform, providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients in the energy, commodities and financial markets. With more than 30 offices, access to all major exchanges, and technology-powered data and advisory services, Marex is your essential partner
Bronze sponsors
As the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes including interest rates, equity indexes, FX, energy, agricultural products and metals.
Encore Wire Corporation is a leading manufacturer of a broad range of copper and aluminum electrical wire and cables, supplying power generation and distribution solutions to meet our customers’ needs today and in the future. The Company focuses on maintaining a low-cost of production while providing exceptional customer service, quickly shipping complete orders coast-to-coast. Our products are proudly made in America at our vertically-integrated, single-site, Texas campus. https://www.encorewire.com/
With assets spanning the globe and an evolving suite of technologies to enable low-carbon production, Rio Tinto is accelerating growth and decarbonisation by producing the materials that enable a cleaner future. Rio Tinto operates copper mines in the United States at Kennecott, and Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia, as well as growth projects including the Resolution Copper project in the United States. Rio Tinto is also leading the way with the development of the Nuton technology, which provides the potential to produce refined copper from legacy, existing and new mines using nature-based leaching technology
Weissenrieder & Co, a leader in consulting for asset-intensive sectors, brings over 30 years of expertise to global markets. Advising on assets with replacement values of more than $650 billion and helping over 1,000 production sites, the firm specializes in financial and strategic analysis to optimize capital allocation and enhance long-term cashflow. Their insights drive capital efficiency, leadership alignment, and foster sustainability. With sophisticated Capex Strategy solutions, Weissenrieder & Co AB equips clients to adeptly manage complexities in their markets, ensuring sustained business success and solid financial results.