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India: Imported copper scrap market steady-to-soft w-o-w amid cautious buying

Feb 18, 2026

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by

Prerana Rout

in Copper, Non Ferrous

LME copper eases from recent highs; bid-offer gaps widen Selective procurement continues as price discovery challenges persist Imported copper scrap prices in India edged lower w-o-w in the week ended 17 February, mirroring a correction on the London Metal Exchange (LME). Domestic copper scrap prices also softened amid comfortable availability and subdued downstream demand. According…