Copper rally set for record on tariffs and mine supply risks

Bloomberg · 5 hours ago
Copper rally set for record on tariffs and mine supply risks
  • Copper has scope to reach a record early next year as tariff concerns combine with mine-supply challenges and resilient global demand.
  • Speculation over a US levy is drawing copper supplies into the country, while EV and new-energy infrastructure investment supports consumption.
  • Mine supply faces pressure in South America, reinforcing the tightening supply backdrop.

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Copper has the scope to rise to a record early next year as US tariff concerns combine with supply challenges at mines and resilient global demandSoni Kumari and Daniel Hynes

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