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KGHM: Copper Has No Fundamental Reason to Stay below $5,500

May 9, 2017 15:12

Source:SMM

Copper prices will have no reason to stay below $5,500 per tonne in the fundamental respect, said Radoslaw Domagalski-Labedzki, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of KGHM.

SHANGHAI, May 9 (SMM) - Copper prices will have no reason to stay below $5,500 per tonne in the fundamental respect, said Radoslaw Domagalski-Labedzki, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of KGHM, wenhua.com reported.

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