Tag: China copper demand

  • Global refined copper output forecast to rise 3% in 2025: ICSG

    Global refined copper output forecast to rise 3% in 2025: ICSG

    Ramp-up of new mines drives global copper mine output Refined copper surplus projected for 2025, deficit in 2026 The International Copper Study Group (ICSG) convened in Lisbon, Portugal, on 7 October 2025, with government delegates and industry advisors from major copper-producing and consuming countries. During the Statistical Committee meeting, the ICSG presented its outlook on…