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Shanghai copper up 4 pct

Shanghai copper futures rose more than 4 percent on Thursday. For full story, click here

Copper futures up on strong global cue

Copper futures surged today largely in tandem with global markets after the dollar weakened even as demand worries continued due to deepening global recession. For full story, click here

PanAust increases next year's copper output forecast

PanAust Ltd increased its next year’s copper output forecast by nearly 10 % from its mine in Laos to 65,000 tonnes, based on a new ore reserve estimate. Gary Stafford , Managing Director of PanAust, said: At the time that a third of the mine’s total output was already pre-sold on the spot market through to 2010. For [...]

Copper futures up 6 percent

Copper futures rose as much as 6 % on Monday on the back of Chinese government’s plans to pump in $600 bn into its economy to support growth. For full story, click here

Copper prices slumped almost 9 percent

Copper was down nearly 9 % as inventories were up and the US dollar weighed after the US election. Charles Cooper, mining analyst at Evolution Securities, said: By and large it’s going to be dollar driven. We’re seeing the copper price and some of the other metal prices following that trend. We’re facing a global [...]