Market Insights
Amid tightening raw material supplies, China's copper concentrate treatment charges (TCs) continue to decline. However, China's refined copper production keeps growing, with an accumulated output from January to July 2024 reaching 6.858 million tonnes, a 4.69% increase year on year, according to Mys
In 2024, the recycled copper industry has faced significant challenges, including ongoing disruptions in mine supply, a sharp decline in treatment charges (TC) reaching single digits, and the implement of policies targeting the recycling sector, such as the "Reverse Invoicing" and "Regulation No.783
In the realm of modern technology, the advancement of the electronics industry and related technologies serves as a pivotal force driving societal progress and industrial upgrading. With the application of artificial intelligence (AI), the escalating demand for computational chips in consumer electr
As of August 20, 2024, China's copper cathode social inventory stood at 286,500 tonnes, marking a continuous decline over the past two months from the annual peak of 449,100 tonnes. The inventory has now fallen below the 300,000-tonne threshold, reaching its lowest level since early March. This dest
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China's refined copper prices expected to fall in H2
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China's Jan copper products output decreases MoM due to Spring Festival
China's copper rods prices around Spring Festival in recent years
Release of copper concentrate hidden inventories increase supply
1.5-1.8kt secondary copper rods output affected by epidemic in Henan
Monthly: China's Sept air-con copper consumption analysis
Mysteel Monthly: Aug China copper consumption in air conditioner was 97.6kt