Copper rises as economies reopen

Copper and most other base metals rose alongside equities markets on Monday, riding on hopes of a pickup in pace of China’s economic recovery and more stimulus steps to support the global economy. Three-month copper on

Copper is poised for its best quarter since 2010, helped by optimism over a stronger-than-expected demand rebound in top consumer China and mounting supply concerns in South America. The metal used in everything from automobiles to

Empire Metals Ltd (LON:EEE), the AIM-quoted resource exploration and development company, has provided an update on the drilling programme being undertaken by Artemis Resources Limited at the Munni Munni Palladium Project in the West Pilbara, Western

Copper prices climbed overnight, reinforced by lower inventories and robust consumption in top consumer China, though any further rally is likely to require signs of demand recovery in the rest of the world, analysts said. Benchmark

Empire Metals Ltd (LON:EEE), the AIM-quoted resource exploration and development company, has provided an update on the proposed acquisition of a 58.6% interest in Munni Munni Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of ASX listed Artemis Resources Limited and

Copper prices rose on Friday and were set for a fourth consecutive weekly gain as falling stockpiles pointed to a pickup in demand and traders anticipated healthy buying from top consumer China. The metal was also

Copper has risen to a three-month high of $US5700 ($8193) per tonne this week in a sign the base metal is bouncing back from its COVID-19 slump. The outright price of the commodity on the London

Copper use in automotive wire harness will continue to grow according to new research commissioned by the International Copper Association (ICA). The research, conducted by Martec Group, found that the average weight of copper use per

Copper prices rose on Monday on solid manufacturing data from China and a milder-than-expected response by the U.S. President Donald Trump on China’s security legislation for Hong Kong. Trump on Friday ordered the process of eliminating

According to research by IDTechEx (2020), over the next 10 years adoption of electric traction motors in on-road vehicles will cause a significant increase in copper demand. The research, commissioned by the International Copper Association (ICA),

London copper hit its highest level in eight weeks on Monday on hopes of better demand for metals as certain countries started to ease lockdowns that were enforced to curb the coronavirus outbreak. Australia, France and

Copper futures rose on Thursday, along with other industrial metals, boosted by a rebound in China’s demand for the manufacturing material and an unexpected rise in the country’s overall exports in April. Three-month copper on the