Good morning from Metal Bulletin’s office in Singapore, as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Friday December 1.

Copper prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange extended their weekly losses during Asian morning trading on Friday December 1, with disappointing Chinese macroeconomic data fueling concerns about slowing growth in the world’s second-largest economy.

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Friday December 1.

Copper, lead and aluminium prices ticked higher on the London Metal Exchange during European morning trading on Thursday November 30.

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange are split this morning, Thursday November 30, with copper, aluminium and lead prices up between 0.2% and 0.4%, with copper at $6,760 per tonne, while the rest are weaker with nickel, zinc and tin prices down by 1%, 0.5% and 0.4% respectively.

Good morning from Metal Bulletin’s office in Shanghai, as we bring you the latest news and pricing stories on Thursday November 30.

The copper price on the Shanghai Futures Exchange continued to decline during Asian morning trading hours on Thursday November 30, despite a positive reading in China's Purchasing Manufacturers' Index (PMI).

The latest news and price moves to start the Asian day on Thursday November 30.

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange are consolidating this morning, Wednesday November 29, with prices ranged between down 0.2% for tin and zinc and up 0.3% for copper, which is at $6,827 per tonne. Volume has been lower than of late with 7,660 lots traded as of 07.02am London time.

Copper prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange were weaker during Asian morning trading hours on Wednesday November 29, with the combination of a stronger dollar and weak macroeconomic data keeping investor appetite subdued.