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Home / Metal News / PPC and Kazakhmys Significantly Lower 2024 Copper Premiums to Chinese Traders in First Round of Talks

PPC and Kazakhmys Significantly Lower 2024 Copper Premiums to Chinese Traders in First Round of Talks

Nov 19, 2023 10:07

Source:SMM

According to reports, PPC has asked traders for premiums of $88/mt for copper cathode to be shipped to China in 2024 in its first round of talks, down from $95-100/mt in 2023.

Meanwhile, Kazakhmys also lowered its 2024 copper premiums to Chinese traders to $65/mt from $80/mt in 2023 in its first round of negotiations.

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