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China, DRC drive slight uptick in global refined copper output in Q1CY’25; market surplus widens

May 30, 2025

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by

Manya Dewangan

in Copper, Non Ferrous

China, DRC account for 56% of global refined copper output India witnesses steady growth post Adani refinery ramp-up The International Copper Study Group (ICSG) has released preliminary data for the first quarter of 2025, showing that global refined copper production increased by about 3% y-o-y. This included a 3% rise in primary production (from ores…