COPPER CONCS SNAPSHOT: TC/RC index flat as China market heads for holidays

Treatment and refining charges (TC/RCs) for copper concentrates were stagnant in the week ended Friday September 17, with the spot market quietening ahead of the Mid-Autumn festival in China.

Fastmarkets' copper concentrates TC/RC index, cif Asia Pacific was flat week on week at $60.1 per tonne, or 6.01 cents per pound.

"The Japanese are full,...

Smaller juniors still financed even in more cautious market

Gold stocks shrug off equity market decline on metal gain

Geopolitical risk outlook unclear after US election

Low valuations offer a cushion to mining sector

Polarized gold and iron ore moves, moderate aluminum and copper gains