Copper: protests in Peru disrupt mining activity. Las Bambas and Antapaccay most affected
Peru's major copper mines are beginning to feel the brunt of protests and blockades in the country's southern Andes, energy data reviewed by Reuters shows, with Chinese-owned Las Bambas and Glencore PLC's Antapaccay currently the hardest hit. The South American...
Copper: Aurubis invests 120 million euro to increase production in Bulgaria
German copper producer Aurubis said its supervisory board has earmarked €120m ($128.3m) for the expansion of the copper cathode production facility at its Pirdop site in Bulgaria - the company's largest individual investment at the site since it acquired it in 2008....
Copper: prices rebound after 5-week lows
Copper prices on the LME rebounded from five-week lows on hopes of a recovery in demand in China, the main consumer, offsetting the negative effect of a stronger dollar. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was up 1 percent at $8,950/mt. LME copper hit a...
Copper: prices rebound as dollar weakens
Copper prices are rebounding on the back of a weakening dollar and investors' hopes that US data will show falling inflation. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange stood at $8,964/mt, in line with yesterday's close, but up 1.11 percent from Friday's close....
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