MB:Copper strong in LME pre-market as Escondida strike continues
Copper prices rose to nearly $9,900 per tonne during pre-market trading at the London Metal Exchange on Monday, as continuing industrial action at the Escondida mine in Chile lent support
Copper prices rose to nearly $9,900 per tonne during pre-market trading at the London Metal Exchange on Monday, as continuing industrial action at the Escondida mine in Chile lent support. The red metal opened at $9,886.25, up from a three-month price of $9,745/50 on Friday, after strikes entered their eleventh day, and a one-day strike at the Collahuasi copper mine also bolstered the generally bullish mood....
