COPPER CONCS SNAPSHOT: TC/RCs stay low, smelters snap up spot tonnes

Copper concentrate TC/RCs remained at low levels as of January 15, with smelters in China continuing to purchase available spot cargoes when offered, sources told Fastmarkets.

Fastmarkets' copper concentrates TC index, cif Asia Pacific was $40.10 per tonne, down marginally from $40.30 per tonne a week ago.

Deals to smelters were done at TC/RCs in the range of $44/4.4 cents -...

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