COPPER CONCS SNAPSHOT: Price rally raises concerns; annual talks begin
October 16, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link
Fastmarkets copper concentrate treatment charge/refining charge (TC/RC) edged down this week, with few inquiries for spot tonnages, sources said on Friday October 15.
TCs for smelters remain in the low-to-mid $60s, a level still well below the Chinese pricing floor of $70 per tonne/7 cents per lb.
As for trader purchases, a tender for Escondida concentrate...