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London Metal Exchange

China’s metals frenzy sends copper above $14,000

Copper prices have surged to historic levels as a speculative trading wave in China fuels a powerful rally across global metals markets, pushing prices to heights not seen in more than a decade.

29 Jan 2026-17:15
Copper hits near $13,000 on supply concerns

Copper prices surged to a record near $13,000 per ton in volatile trading as the London Metal Exchange (LME) reopened after the Christmas holiday, extending a year-end rally driven by concerns over tightening supply.

29 Dec 2025-15:55
Copper nears record $12,000 as supply risks drive rally

Copper prices edged closer to $12,000 a metric ton, approaching a new all-time high as supply disruptions and tariff-related trade dislocations continued to fuel a powerful rally that has lasted for months.

23 Dec 2025-15:41