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LME inventories of copper, nickel, zinc rise in August
Total open-tonnage stocks in London Metal Exchange-registered warehouses rose by 6.0% to 1,137,907 tonnes at the end of August, from 1,073,574 at the end of July, according to the latest data released by the exchange on Tuesday, September 10.
September 11, 2024
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By the Fastmarkets team, Albert MacKenzie, Natasha Porter
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Copper demand drivers, supply challenges and market outlook with Kathleen Quirk, Freeport-McMoRan
What could the copper landscape look like in ten years? Freeport's Kathleen Quirk shares her insights
September 9, 2024
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By the Fastmarkets team
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Argentina’s mining renaissance: Key takeaways from our recent copper and lithium market webinar
Get the key takeaways from our recent webinar on Argentina's role in the energy transition as a powerhouse in copper and lithium production.
September 9, 2024
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By the Fastmarkets team
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Amendment to frequency of Shanghai equivalent-grade copper cathode premium
After a consultation, Fastmarkets is increasing the publication frequency of its non-exchange-deliverable equivalent-grade (EQ) copper cathode premium, CIF Shanghai, from once a week to twice a week.
September 6, 2024
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By Sally Zhang
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The LME’s block trade plans | Hotter Commodities
The London Metal Exchange has unveiled a series of proposals which, if successful, could accomplish what it failed to achieve close to a decade ago: bringing the investment community into the fold.
September 5, 2024
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By Andrea Hotter
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European refined copper demand weak; German demand particularly challenged
Macroeconomic challenges are putting pressure on the copper industry in Europe, with German demand particularly weak, sources told Fastmarkets
August 27, 2024
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By Albert MacKenzie
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Logistics challenges in Africa continue despite Zambia-DRC border resolution
Africa is known for being home to many key resources, including copper and cobalt, but it’s equally known for its persistent logistics issues, such as trucking strikes, shortages of transport capacity and congested ports, which have caused constant delays in shipments from the region.
August 22, 2024
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By Carrie Shi, Sally Zhang, Shiyue Zhao
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What BHP-Lundin deal tells us about Argentina’s mining ‘boom’
A $3 billion deal between BHP and Lundin Mining is the first concrete sign that Argentina’s new president, Javier Milei, can persuade international investors to build copper mines in the country.
August 20, 2024
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By James McKeigue
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Global spot copper markets quiet, Asian markets slow amid unfavorable import conditions
Asian spot copper markets were quiet without much liquidity due to unfavorable import conditions, while the US markets were stable but pressured by strong supply
August 15, 2024
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By Albert MacKenzie, Sally Zhang, Rae Boyadjis
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Critical minerals supply chains: What is the outlook for these raw commodities?
Understanding the greatest risks and the impacts to the supply chains of critical raw materials including battery raw materials, green metals and rare earths
August 8, 2024
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By the Fastmarkets team, Olivier Masson, Julienne Raboca, Alexander Cook
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