Copper Market Report August 2015
2015-09-15 09:06:11 【Print】
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Introduction 4
1 International market review 4
1.1 Copper futures on LME go down 4
1.2 Copper inventories on LME go up 5
2 Chinese domestic market review 5
2.1 Copper prices in China consolidate 5
2.2 Copper concentrate market sees few deals 7
2.3 Copper prices fluctuate at low levels deals in copper rod market active 8
2.4 Copper scrap prices fluctuate at low levels 8
3 Monthly production data 8
3.1 Global refined copper output analysis 8
3.1.1 Global refined copper market in surplus by 151,000t in Jan-Jun 8
3.2 Chinese copper and copper product analysis 9
3.2.1 Operating rate of Chinese main copper refineries in August up to 78.09% 9
3.2.2 Operating rate of China’s main copper rod plants up to 72.9% MOM in August 10
3.2.3 Copper rod stocks in main Chinese plants up by 3.4% MOM in late August 12
4 Import data 12
4.1 Chinese copper imports in July up by 1.83% MOM 12
4.2 Chinese copper ore and concentrate imports in July 2015 down by 2.25% MOM 15
4.3 Chinese imports of copper products in July down by 1% MOM 18
4.4 Chinese imports of copper scraps in July up by 13.08% MOM 18
5 Company news 22
5.1 Copper refineries 22
5.1.1 Shuikoushan Nonferrous’s 100,000tpy refined copper project may come on stream in January 2016 22
5.1.2 Bayannur Western Copper plans to resume copper production in November 22
5.1.3 Jiangxi copper’s copper outputs to decline by 21.4% in September 23
5.1.4 Chifeng Yuncopper resumes copper production on 23th August 23
5.2 Copper rod plants 23
5.2.1 Jiangrun Copper produces around 60,000t of copper rod in August 23
5.2.2 Nanjing Walsin Nonferrous Metal copper rod outputs decline by 40% MOM in August 23
5.2.3 Ruixin Copper to resume production of copper rod on October 15 23
6 Related industry developments 24
6.1 China’s real estate development investment up by 4.3% YOY in Jan-Jul 24
6.2 China’s investment growth in power grid during Jan-July decline by 1.4% YOY 24
7 Outlook for September 24
1 International market review 4
1.1 Copper futures on LME go down 4
1.2 Copper inventories on LME go up 5
2 Chinese domestic market review 5
2.1 Copper prices in China consolidate 5
2.2 Copper concentrate market sees few deals 7
2.3 Copper prices fluctuate at low levels deals in copper rod market active 8
2.4 Copper scrap prices fluctuate at low levels 8
3 Monthly production data 8
3.1 Global refined copper output analysis 8
3.1.1 Global refined copper market in surplus by 151,000t in Jan-Jun 8
3.2 Chinese copper and copper product analysis 9
3.2.1 Operating rate of Chinese main copper refineries in August up to 78.09% 9
3.2.2 Operating rate of China’s main copper rod plants up to 72.9% MOM in August 10
3.2.3 Copper rod stocks in main Chinese plants up by 3.4% MOM in late August 12
4 Import data 12
4.1 Chinese copper imports in July up by 1.83% MOM 12
4.2 Chinese copper ore and concentrate imports in July 2015 down by 2.25% MOM 15
4.3 Chinese imports of copper products in July down by 1% MOM 18
4.4 Chinese imports of copper scraps in July up by 13.08% MOM 18
5 Company news 22
5.1 Copper refineries 22
5.1.1 Shuikoushan Nonferrous’s 100,000tpy refined copper project may come on stream in January 2016 22
5.1.2 Bayannur Western Copper plans to resume copper production in November 22
5.1.3 Jiangxi copper’s copper outputs to decline by 21.4% in September 23
5.1.4 Chifeng Yuncopper resumes copper production on 23th August 23
5.2 Copper rod plants 23
5.2.1 Jiangrun Copper produces around 60,000t of copper rod in August 23
5.2.2 Nanjing Walsin Nonferrous Metal copper rod outputs decline by 40% MOM in August 23
5.2.3 Ruixin Copper to resume production of copper rod on October 15 23
6 Related industry developments 24
6.1 China’s real estate development investment up by 4.3% YOY in Jan-Jul 24
6.2 China’s investment growth in power grid during Jan-July decline by 1.4% YOY 24
7 Outlook for September 24
