What is really driving copper futures to record highs? Copper prices just broke every record as AI data center boom fuels global supply crunchCopper prices are soaring aggressively in 2026 as copper futures smash record highs above $14,000 per ton and COMEX copper crosses $6.50 pe...
13 May, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Commodity Radar: Supply crunch, AI-led demand fuel copper’s record rally. Do current levels offer favourable risk-reward?Copper prices surged to record highs globally, with MCX copper rising 1.3% amid supply disruptions and strong demand from electrification a...
12 May, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
Freeport delays Grasberg recovery due to wetter ore; shares fallFreeport-McMoRan announced a slower-than-expected recovery at its Grasberg mine in Indonesia following a fatal flood. The company now antic...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
India’s AC industry braces for supply disruptions as LPG, petrochemical shortages emerge amid West Asia conflictWith the summer season just around the corner, air conditioner manufacturing is encountering significant roadblocks. Insufficient supplies ...
17 Mar, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Nifty Metal tumble explained: Is this just a correction or the start of a deeper fall?Nifty Metal stocks fell sharply after a strong rally as profit booking and global commodity index rebalancing triggered volatility. Preciou...
08 Jan, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Copper rally driven by supply crunch, volume growth, not just prices: Anand RathiHindustan Copper’s stock rally is driven by more than just higher copper prices, says Anand Rathi Institutional’s Parthiv Jhonsa. Lease ext...
29 Dec, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Metal rally lifts Hind Copper, Hind Zinc to fresh highsHindustan Copper and Hindustan Zinc shares reached new highs on Wednesday, driven by global metal rallies. Hindustan Copper's surge is attr...
25 Dec, 2025, 07.57 AM IST
Copper surges to record high: Unpacking the global drivers behind the rallyIndian and global copper prices are soaring to record highs in 2025, driven by a perfect storm of factors. The green energy transition, sig...
04 Oct, 2025, 01.20 PM IST
Copper is the new gold? Why this reddish glow can help your portfolio growGlobal copper prices are surging due to a production halt at Indonesia's Grasberg mine, the world's second-largest, sparking supply crunch ...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
India’s new copper import rules could trigger supply crunch, warns trade bodyIndia's new quality control order on copper cathodes is causing concern among the Bombay Metal Exchange, who anticipate reduced domestic av...
14 Jul, 2025, 04.34 PM IST
World lacks time, not minerals for climate-saving technologyThe overlapping drivers and effects of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Covid-related supply chain disruptions, and rising inflation have a...
30 Apr, 2022, 02.39 PM IST
London copper set for best week since 2016 as prices surpass $10,000/tonneCash copper on the LME was at a $147-a-tonne premium over the three-month contract , the highest level since April 2012, indicating shortag...
15 Oct, 2021, 01.44 PM IST
Copper prices on fire: India's import bill could rise by 35% in 2021A report said that refined copper production fell by a sharp 24.4% to 231.7 thousand tonnes during Apr-Dec FY21 compared with Apr-Dec FY20 ...
24 Feb, 2021, 10.43 AM IST
Sterlite closure: No immediate crisis but concerns on future copper supplyAccording to Urvisha H Jagasheth, analyst at CARE Ratings, production of domestic refined copper in India is expected to see a 36% drop in ...
01 Jun, 2018, 06.01 PM IST
Congo crisis heightens copper crunchWith President Joseph Kabila refusing to step down, security forces and protesters are reported to be digging in for clashes on Monday, the...
20 Dec, 2016, 09.19 AM IST
- Copper generates heat as supply crunch looms
Copper prices which reached at a five-week high in the global markets, continued to surge with analysts anticipating breaching of the March...
25 Jun, 2008, 01.18 AM IST
- Metal trade doesn't see silver lining
Increase in supply of base metals like copper, zinc and nickel in the second half of 2007 may ease the supply crunch and soften prices, but...
08 May, 2007, 01.53 AM IST