Shanghai-bonded copper stocks extended decline by 13,300 mt on week

Published: Oct 18, 2019 15:12

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Stocks fell 13,300 mt from a week ago to 256,000 mt as of Oct 18

SHANGHAI, Oct 18 (SMM) – Copper stocks across Shanghai bonded areas this week continued their decline that began since May, according an SMM survey.

Stocks fell 13,300 mt from a week ago to 256,000 mt as of October 18, down 332,000 mt from April 26.

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