Copper in London Drops 0.5% to $8,300, Set for Third-Weekly Fall

Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Copper in London dropped as much as 0.5 percent to $8,300 a metric ton today and is poised for a third weekly decline. The three-month contract on the London Metal Exchange traded at $8,301 a ton by 9:03 a.m. in Shanghai.

March-delivery copper on the Shanghai Futures Exchange gained 0.9 percent to 62,640 yuan a ton.