February 3, 2012

Copper Investing News reports – market eyes are mostly focused on a possible merger between Glencore International (LSE:GLEN) and Xstrata (LSE:XTA) which would change the landscape of copper mining and the commodities industry at large.

In other news:

Item Area Price(USD/Ton) Net Change(USD/Ton)) Remark
1#Bare Bright Copper wire Foshan 6,951 -13
Shanghai 6,866 -26
Qingyuan 6,935 0
Taizhou Luqiao 6,995 0
Tianjin 6,933 -26
1#Copper Tianjin 6,829 -26 97%
2#Copper Foshan 6,448 0 93-95%
Shanghai 6,539 -13 94-96%
Taizhou Luqiao 6,561 0 94-96%
Tianjin 6,600 0 94-96%
Honey Foshan 4,846 0 Fe<3%
Shanghai 4,794 -13
Taizhou Luqiao 4,624 0 Fe<3%
Shred Brass Foshan 4,702 0 Fe<3%
Motor Copper Foshan 6,376 -13 92-94%
Taizhou Luqiao 6,450 0 92-94%
Qingyuan 6,251 0 91-93%

Source: World Scrap