COPPER CONCS SNAPSHOT: Index tracks higher with miners offering more tonnes at tender

Fastmarkets copper concentrate processing charges continued to rise in the week to Friday September 3.

Copper smelters were buying a few spot parcels of concentrates, Fastmarkets heard, with transactions for October cargoes heard at $60s per tonne for standard clean concentrates.

Miners have put more tonnages onto the spot market for sale. Some Escondida and Toromocho parcels were...

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