Tag: India: Copper cathode prices jump as LME tops $14

Section 232 uncertainty continues to support global prices LME stocks drop 24%, supporting global prices Copper cathode prices in western India increased sharply w-o-w during the week ended 6 August 2026, supported by a strong rally in LME copper prices, higher MCX futures and firmer import premiums. Buying activity, however, remained subdued as downstream consumers…