Copper lures buyers as New York futures hover above $4/lb
Copper futures edged higher in London and New York as tentative signs of buying interest emerged following a string of losses.
For around $2 a day some Afghan children as young as 10 work long hours in the country’s coal mines with no safety gear and, until now, no government mining policy to protect them.
While national law allows Afghan children to work up to 35 hours a week from the age of 14, they are not allowed to do hazardous jobs such as mining.
