Although the MoM decline was observed, the YoY growth rate expanded. In June, exports of copper cathode rod (>6mm) continued to reach new highs, with the Southeast Asian market maintaining steady ...

Therefore, although copper cathode rod had no price spread advantage, it was only slightly squeezed by secondary copper rod in the first half of the year. Ultimately, the average operating rate from ...

Copper prices fall, while consumption of copper cathode rod improves slightly. Rebound in operating rate fails to conceal YoY weakness[SMM Analysis]: According to SMM data, the weekly operating rate ...

Copper traders in China have come under pressure in the past year from a crisis in its property sector, which is estimated to account for roughly a quarter of an economy that accounts for half of ...

Copper cathode rod exports fell by 1.5% MoM in June and are expected to recover somewhat in July, maintaining YoY growth [SMM analysis]: Affected by weak end-use consumption, the total copper cathode ...