Copper scrap discounts in the United States rose this week in response to the strong Comex copper price, along with slowing demand as some mills finished purchasing scrap metal for the month.
"There has been a little widening of spreads due to the high Comex," a scrap seller said.Fastmarkets assessed the copper scrap No1 copper, discount, buying price, delivered to brass mill US at 11-13 cents per lb on...