Copper in London, trading little changed before China’s industrial production and inflation reports, may drop for a third day on speculation demand will weaken as global economic growth falters. The metal for three-month delivery on the London Metal Exchange traded at $8,910 a metric ton by 8:04 a.m. Singapore time. It fell as much as 0.8 percent to a three-week low of $8,864.75 a ton yesterday. To contact the editor responsible for this story: Glenys Sim at gsim4@bloomberg.net

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