Author: Drishya Yadav

Japan: Copper products demand expected to recover to 700,000 t by FY’28

Oct 3, 2026

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Drishya Yadav

in Copper, Non Ferrous

AI, data centre expansion support copper strip demand Next-generation vehicles boost automotive consumption The Japan Copper Testing Association expects Japanese copper product demand to recover to around 700,000 tonnes (t) by fiscal 2028, supported by expanding demand from artificial intelligence (AI), data centres and next-generation vehicles. Total demand is forecast at 708,000 t in FY’28,…