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Copper Weekly Brief – Week of 6th March 2026

  Market overview Copper prices were volatile but ultimately firmed this week, with benchmark contracts around US$5.75–5.80/lb (roughly US$12,900–13,050/t) by 4–6 March. From the January record high near US$14,500/t, prices…

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Copper Weekly Brief – 27th February 2026

Copper prices held near recent highs this week but eased slightly as traders weighed strong long‑term demand against softer short‑term signals from China and rising inventories. Prices Copper traded around…

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Copper Weekly Brief – 20 Feb 2026

Copper Weekly Brief – Week Ending 20 February 2026 Market overview Copper prices eased slightly this week, with benchmark contracts around US$5.75–5.80/lb (roughly US$12,600–12,800/t) on 18–19 February after record highs…

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Everything’s Coming Up Copper

Not so long ago copper exploration seemed to be in the doldrums, but with the world facing severe shortfalls it seems the race is on to find more deposits. And…

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Making Copper Mines Emission Free

The Roadmap To Zero is a global project to create cleaner, greener & smarter copper mines.

Six technology Roadmaps have now been produced—a Report Overview launched in 2020, a Water Report launched in 2021, a Material Movement Report launched in 2022, a Minerals Processing Report launched in July 2023, Ventilation & Emissions Reporting launched in 2024, and Discovery also released 2024.

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Sunnyride is a feel-good Australian music project for improving corporate customer experience - the music industry uses millions of Kms of copper cabling – as a good corporate citizen we support Aussies who do good things with copper.

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Harnessing the Collaborative Intelligence of the copper industry, this platform aggregates knowledge, accelerates innovation, sustainability and enables the global resources industry of the future.

It provides insights on technology and emerging research to deliver on the key industry challenges, including zero-emission mining. All augmented by its CopperAI.

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The global Copper Map is here.

Welcome to your interactive Copper Map, a real time window into the global copper supply chain.

This unique resource lets you quickly find up to date information on mines, smelting & refining companies, and fabrication sites around the world.

Updated daily, the Copper Map is your go to on all things copper.

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Download the Hydraulic Services Design Guide, a guide to the fundamentals for plumbing services for Australian and New Zealand Hydraulic design engineers and plumbing contractors.

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Copper Weekly Brief – Week of 6th March 2026

  Market overview Copper prices were volatile but ultimately firmed this week, with benchmark contracts around US$5.75–5.80/lb (roughly US$12,900–13,050/t) by…

Read More

Copper Weekly Brief – 27th February 2026

Copper prices held near recent highs this week but eased slightly as traders weighed strong long‑term demand against softer short‑term…

Read More

Copper Weekly Brief – 20 Feb 2026

Copper Weekly Brief – Week Ending 20 February 2026 Market overview Copper prices eased slightly this week, with benchmark contracts…

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Everything’s Coming Up Copper

Not so long ago copper exploration seemed to be in the doldrums, but with the world facing severe shortfalls it…

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