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Copper Down; Eyes on Possible Glencore-Xstrata Merger

Friday, February 3, 2012

Profit-taking is pushing down copper prices, which have gained amid stronger manufacturing data worldwide. Market focus is now on a possible merger between Glencore International and Xstrata.

Colombia’s Copper Potential Basks in Spotlight

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

It may have been overshadowed by Chile and Peru until now, but Colombia’s copper potential is now entering the spotlight.

Copper Rises as Fed Seen Keeping Low Rates Until 2014

Friday, January 27, 2012

Copper gains on expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep rates low until 2014 in order to keep the US economy’s path to recovery on even keel.

Freeport-McMoRan Shrugs Off Strikes as Copper Outlook Shines

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The world’s biggest publicly traded copper producer has beat expectations despite major strikes, and copper producers are looking to brighter results.

Copper Gains on US Outlook, China Easing Hopes

Friday, January 20, 2012

Copper is rising on signs of improvement in the US economy, and hopes that China will ease credit to jump-start the economy.

Copper Shrugs Off Europe Downgrades with Eyes on China

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

S&P’s European downgrades have no lasting impact on copper prices as hopes are up for China to cut interest rates and spur demand.

Top 10 Copper Producing Companies

Friday, January 13, 2012

The still-sluggish economy will challenge copper producers in 2012, but they continue to race to raise output as demand is seen to outstrip supply.

Barclays’ Copper Traders Join List of Market Mavericks

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Barclays Capital may have weathered spectacular losses by two of its copper traders, but the market is no stranger to maverick dealers.

Copper Drops as Europe Worries Rattle Markets

Friday, January 6, 2012

Europe’s continued vulnerability coupled with worries about Iranian oil supply is putting a damper on markets worldwide and pushing down copper.

Copper Drives Papua New Guinea Island’s Independence Movement

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

A Papua New Guinea island is looking for independence, and the wealth of its copper mine is critical to the movement.

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