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Steel: Chinese prices fall on weak demand
Domestic steel market prices in China declined and were mostly influenced by low demand for finished steel products amid poor weather conditions and the expectation of improved supplies with the lifting of the lockout at the Tangshan steel hub. In addition, volatility...
Copper: Peruvian government to negotiate with communities opposed to Glencore project
Peru's Ministry of the Environment and the southern province of Espinar have established a dialogue process with the aim of finding solutions to the social and environmental problems that mining operations are causing in the area. Specifically, the Deputy Minister of...
Copper: Chile risks losing its position as the largest producer
Chile's status as the world's largest copper producer is at risk as the country's production continues to be lower than expected, despite billions of dollars invested in new projects over the past 18 years. Chile's January copper production spooked investors as it...
Copper: prices rise on restricted supply
Copper prices rose on Thursday on expectations that the COVID-19 battle in China, the main metal consumer, will have a minimal impact on demand. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange hit a high on Thursday at $10,372/ton before closing at $10,335/ton. The...