Metal Bulletin’s Charlotte Radford reviews the key price moves and metal market news from the last seven days.

A New York-headquartered hedge fund has opened a position in put options that is structured to pay out handsomely if copper prices trade towards $4,000 per tonne by December, market sources told Hotline.

China’s refined copper output rose by 8.1% month-on-month in May despite maintenance at several major smelters during the period.

Metal Bulletin’s Charlotte Radford reviews some of the key news from the past seven days.

Production problems at Boliden’s Aitik copper mine will result in lower volumes and recoveries in the second quarter.

Metal Bulletin’s Charlotte Radford reviews some of the key news and price moves from the past seven days.

Shanghai copper premiums fell this week amid weak downstream sector and financing demand and rising bonded stocks, market participants said.

Jan Moström, president of Boliden’s Business Area Mines, will leave the company in mid-September to join Swedish iron ore manufacturer Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB, or LKAB.

Metal Bulletin rounds up the hot topics at this year’s LME Week Asia in Hong Kong.

After another busy week, Charlotte Radford takes a look at some of the key price moves and news stories from the past seven days.