LME Copper Inventory Surged to 1.5 Months High

Published: May 11, 2023 11:05

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According to foreign news on May 10, LME copper stocks increased by 3,700 mt.

Inventories in Kaohsiung went up by 2,500 mt, and inventories at Klang Port increased by 3,700 mt. Copper inventories in New Orleans increased by 250 mt. Copper inventories in Busan fell by 350 mt.

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