CME Group Approves Kodiak Warehouse in Illinois for 50,000 mt Copper Storage Against COMEX Contracts

Published: Apr 15, 2026 20:10

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CME Group has approved the application of Kodiak Warehouse LLC., allowing its warehouse located in Lemont, Illinois, to store copper available for delivery against COMEX futures contracts.The statement showed that the warehouse was approved for a capacity of 50,000 short mt.Currently, the exchange has copper delivery warehouses in Arizona, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Texas, and Utah.

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