October 30, 2026, 05:20
MAXIMUS PANDAMONIUSCopper getting pricey
Key China Copper Gauge Flashes Warning As Mysteel Global Warns Metal Is "Sold Out Everywhere"
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by Tyler Durden
Friday, Oct 30, 2026 - 05:45 AM
Deglobalization, decades of underinvestment in mining, rising copper demand tied to the AI data center buildout, and surging US stockpiling ahead of potential import tariffs have pushed copper prices to record highs, approaching $15,000 a ton in London.