Copper Market Report September 2015
2015-10-16 12:43:01 【Print】
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Contents
Introduction 4
1 International market review 4
1.1 Copper futures on LME go down after a short-lived rise 4
1.2 Copper inventories on LME go down 5
2 Chinese domestic market review 5
2.1 Copper prices in China fall after a temporary rise 5
2.2 Copper concentrate market sees little improvement 6
2.3 Trading in copper rod market active 7
2.4 Copper scrap prices fall 7
3 Monthly production data 7
3.1 Global refined copper output analysis 8
3.1.1 Global refined copper market in surplus by 122,000t in Jan-Jul 8
3.2 Chinese copper and copper product analysis 8
3.2.1 Operating rate of Chinese main copper refineries in September fall to 75.1% 8
3.2.2 Operating rate of China’s copper rod plants climbs to 73.3% in September 9
3.2.3 Copper rod stocks in main Chinese plants up by 16.7% MOM in late September 11
4 Import data 11
4.1 Chinese copper imports up by 1.2% MOM in August 11
4.2 Chinese copper ore and concentrate imports in August up by 19.23% MOM 14
4.3 Chinese imports of copper products in August down by 0.8% MOM 16
4.4 Chinese imports of copper scraps in August down by 18.96% MOM 17
5 Company news 20
5.1 Copper refineries 20
5.1.1 Lujiu Mining to expand copper concentrate outputs in October 20
5.1.2 Hunchun Zijin Duojiushu’s 100,000tpy copper project to come on stream in late Ocotber 20
5.1.3 Baiyin Nonferrous Metal cuts copper outputs for maintenance 20
5.2 Copper rod plants 21
5.2.1 Shanghai Shenghua’s 150,000tpy copper rod project to be put into production in late 2015 21
6 Related industry developments 21
6.1 China’s real estate development investment up by 3.5% YOY in Jan-Aug 21
6.2 China’s investment growth in power grid during Jan-Aug down by 1.5% YOY 21
7 Outlook for October 21
Introduction 4
1 International market review 4
1.1 Copper futures on LME go down after a short-lived rise 4
1.2 Copper inventories on LME go down 5
2 Chinese domestic market review 5
2.1 Copper prices in China fall after a temporary rise 5
2.2 Copper concentrate market sees little improvement 6
2.3 Trading in copper rod market active 7
2.4 Copper scrap prices fall 7
3 Monthly production data 7
3.1 Global refined copper output analysis 8
3.1.1 Global refined copper market in surplus by 122,000t in Jan-Jul 8
3.2 Chinese copper and copper product analysis 8
3.2.1 Operating rate of Chinese main copper refineries in September fall to 75.1% 8
3.2.2 Operating rate of China’s copper rod plants climbs to 73.3% in September 9
3.2.3 Copper rod stocks in main Chinese plants up by 16.7% MOM in late September 11
4 Import data 11
4.1 Chinese copper imports up by 1.2% MOM in August 11
4.2 Chinese copper ore and concentrate imports in August up by 19.23% MOM 14
4.3 Chinese imports of copper products in August down by 0.8% MOM 16
4.4 Chinese imports of copper scraps in August down by 18.96% MOM 17
5 Company news 20
5.1 Copper refineries 20
5.1.1 Lujiu Mining to expand copper concentrate outputs in October 20
5.1.2 Hunchun Zijin Duojiushu’s 100,000tpy copper project to come on stream in late Ocotber 20
5.1.3 Baiyin Nonferrous Metal cuts copper outputs for maintenance 20
5.2 Copper rod plants 21
5.2.1 Shanghai Shenghua’s 150,000tpy copper rod project to be put into production in late 2015 21
6 Related industry developments 21
6.1 China’s real estate development investment up by 3.5% YOY in Jan-Aug 21
6.2 China’s investment growth in power grid during Jan-Aug down by 1.5% YOY 21
7 Outlook for October 21
