Category: Copper
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LME copper prices remain near record highs amid tighter supply outlook
Easing expectations for US interest-rate hikes support LME copper prices Refined copper surplus fails to offset impact of tighter mine supply outlook LME copper prices remained firm in the week ended 21 August 2026, edging up marginally from $13,900/t to around $14,170/t. Prices remained elevated near record levels as tightening global supply, tariff-driven trade flows,…