China’s Copper Market Needs More Stimulus, Says Top Importer
1 day ago · November 12, 2024 at 8:57 PM PST. Translate. China needs to deploy more economic stimulus if copper demand is to revive, according to a major importer of the metal. The government has issued a ...
China’s Copper Production Boom Threatens to Crowd Out the …
2 days ago · China’s excesses threaten the future of copper refining beyond its borders, said Grant Sporre, head of metals and mining research at Bloomberg Intelligence. Operations from Chile to Europe and ...
Copper Smelters Battered by Tight Supply and Weakening Demand
18 hours ago · The world’s top copper producers are in China this week to hammer out annual supply deals. Tensions are running high as smelters are being hit by a tighter supply of mined ores and deteriorating ...
Existing mines, projects can only meet 80% global copper …
1 day ago · The existing mines and projects underway can only meet 80% of global copper demand by 2030, Zhu Kebing, vice president of China Minmetals Corporation, told the World Copper Conference Asia on ...
China's rare copper export boom signals more than weak demand
LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A rare burst of Chinese exports has deflated bull spirits in the copper market, with funds dumping long positions and prices down by 16% from the record highs seen in...
China's top copper smelters agree on rare joint production cuts ...
Mar 13, 2024 · Chinese top copper smelters on Wednesday came to a rare agreement to jointly embark on production cuts at some loss-making plants as they seek to cope with a shortage of raw material, according...
China opens up copper blending business to private firms, …
By Julian Luk LONDON (Reuters) - China has allowed more private firms to blend more polluting complex copper concentrates domestically as the country that smelts half the world's copper struggles ...
Copper price at fresh high as satellite data shows sharp Chinese ...
China was responsible for more than half the world’s 2023 refined copper output of 27 million tonnes and customs data showed strong numbers for unwrought copper and copper concentrate imports in...
China copper smelters eye more output cuts as raw material …
Jul 18, 2024 · Refined copper output in top producer China is closely watched by investors betting on tight long-term supply driven by rising demand for energy transition technology. The December closure of...
China turns to cast-off copper in battle to feed hungry smelters
Jun 20, 2024 · China has ramped up imports of copper scrap as smelters seek alternative raw materials to offset tight supplies of mined ore. The world’s biggest refined copper producer took in nearly 1 million...
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