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Spot Copper Concentrate TCs Hold Stable, Appear to Have Peaked, SMM Reports

Jun 30, 2017 11:34

Source:SMM

TCs of spot imported copper concentrate were largely steady this past week. SMM quotes for spot TCs were $80-86 per tonne on Friday.

SHANGHAI, Jun. 30 (SMM) - TCs of spot imported copper concentrate were largely steady this past week. SMM quotes for spot TCs were $80-86 per tonne on Friday.

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Spot TCs appeared to have reached ceiling, SMM said. Quotes by some cargo holders fell below $85 per tonne.

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China imported a combined 325,500 mt of copper cathode (unwrought copper cathodes and unwrought other copper cathodes with Cu> 99.9935%) in November 2021, up 22.83% on the month but down 2.42% on the year, according to the General Administration of Customs. Year-to-date imports through November totalled around 3.04 million mt, a decrease of 27.85% on the year.

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Analysis

China’s Copper Cathode Imports Soared in Nov as Overseas Shipping Issues Gradually Alleviated

Yangshan Copper Premiums Dipped amid Subdued Trades

The trades in the copper import market was muted as the import window was closed. And the import premiums weakened.

Dec 28, 2021 10:19

Analysis

Yangshan Copper Premiums Dipped amid Subdued Trades

China's Copper Ore and Concentrate Imports Surged 22% in Nov

China imported 2,187,588.51 mt of copper ore and concentrate in November, a surge of 22.3% from the previous month and a year-on-year growth of 18.8%, according to customs statistics.

Dec 21, 2021 11:02

Analysis

China's Copper Ore and Concentrate Imports Surged 22% in Nov

China Copper Ore and Concentrate Imports Jumped in Nov

According to data from China Customs, China imported 2.188 million mt of copper ore and concentrates in November 2021, the highest level since December 2007, and a significant month on month increase of 21.76%.

Dec 7, 2021 13:43

Analysis

China Copper Ore and Concentrate Imports Jumped in Nov

Indonesia Contemplates Implementing Ban on Copper Concentrate Exports in 2023

Foreign media reported on November 28 that Indonesia is considering implementing a copper concentrate export ban from 2023. But market participants expect this to have limited impact on China, the world's top copper concentrate importer.

Nov 29, 2021 14:41

Industry

Indonesia Contemplates Implementing Ban on Copper Concentrate Exports in 2023

Copper Prices to Edge up amid Low Inventory

The October CPI in the US due last week increased by 6.2% year-on-year, the biggest increase in 31 years, and up 0.9% month-on-month, the largest gain in four months.

Nov 15, 2021 14:47

Analysis

Copper Prices to Edge up amid Low Inventory

Key Copper Companies Issued Good Earnings Reports for Third Quarter on Higher Copper Prices

Since the beginning of this year, the copper prices have continued to rise, reaching the highest level since May 2006 in May. The high copper prices have made relevant companies profitable.

Nov 4, 2021 17:32

Analysis

Key Copper Companies Issued Good Earnings Reports for Third Quarter on Higher Copper Prices

Benchmark Premiums of Imported Copper in 2022 Planned at $105/mt, Buyers Acceptance is Low

SMM understood that Codelco plans to set the benchmark premium for long-term contracts of copper cathode to China in 2022 at $105/mt, much higher than the $88/mt in 2021. Many domestic traders have received offers, but none have accepted them.

Nov 2, 2021 16:25

Analysis

Benchmark Premiums of Imported Copper in 2022 Planned at $105/mt, Buyers Acceptance is Low

Yangshan Copper Premiums Skyrocketed amid Open Import Window

Hectic trades sent Yangshan copper premiums rising sharply last week.

Aug 23, 2021 15:06

Analysis

Yangshan Copper Premiums Skyrocketed amid Open Import Window

CSPT sets 2021 Q1 floor price of copper concentrate TC at $53/mt

The China Smelters Purchase Team (CSPT) set the floor prices of imported copper concentrate treatment and refining charges (TC/RC) at $53/mt and 5.3 cent/lb respectively for the first quarter of 2021, down $5/mt and 0.5 cent/lb from the fourth quarter of 2020.

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