Copper price slumps on selloff ahead of Chinese holiday
Copper prices fell sharply as traders rushed to close positions ahead of China’s five-day Labour Day.
BHP’s (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) Escondida copper mine in Chile, the world’s largest, won’t continue to draw fresh water from the Atacama salt flat, using instead desalinated water brought from its coastal plants. The miner’s decision comes as the country is stepping...
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