Author: Drishya Yadav
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Copper prices stay rangebound even after tariff-fuelled surge
Copper prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) edged slightly higher week-on-week, with the 3-month contract closing at $9,710/t on August 8, 2025, up from $9,700/t on August 1, 2025. New U.S. Tariffs on Copper Imports: Starting August 1, 2025, the United States implemented a 50% tariff on copper imports. This has redirected supply towards…