Copper concentrate TCs inch up amid thin trading

Published: Apr 20, 2018 14:14

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SMM assessed imported clean copper concentrate treatment charges (TCs) at $70-78/mt on Friday April 20, up $1/mt from a week ago.

SHANGHAI, Apr 20 (SMM) – SMM assessed imported clean copper concentrate treatment charges (TCs) at $70-78/mt on Friday April 20, up $1/mt from a week ago.

Spot trading over the past week was thin as smelters held back purchasing amid relatively low TCs.

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