Price trend According to monitoring data from SunSirs, copper prices in May traded sideways at a low level during the beginning of the month; in the

According to Sina Finance,oil prices edged higher as traders interpreted conflicting signals regarding the prospects for a peace agreement in the Middle East. LME copper

As a new round of assessments regarding "U.S. copper tariffs" is set to conclude by month-end, market sentiment continues to heat up, driving international copper

The pattern of supply weaker than demand at the industry level and the expectation still prevails, while the new situation at the macro level is

Currently, global copper mine operations face continuous disruptions, with output from major mines falling short of expectations. Driven by the energy transition, copper demand remains

Price trend According to monitoring data from SunSirs, copper prices fluctuated upward this week. As of the 22nd, the price of copper stood at 104,575 RMB/ton—an

Macroeconomics 1. [Direct Green Power Connection] The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the National Energy Administration (NEA) have issued a *Notice on Matters Concerning

As US-Iran negotiations enter their final phase, expectations of geopolitical conflict have cooled significantly. Consequently, market risk appetite has receded. Coupled with reinforced signals regarding

1. [Electricity Consumption] National Energy Administration: In April, total electricity consumption across society reached 820.5 billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 6.0%. Breaking this down

As of May 18, London Metal Exchange (LME) non-ferrous metal inventories and changes were as follows: 1. Copper inventory: 393,400 tonnes, down 2,325 tonnes from the

In 2026, the impact of the US-Iran conflict on global copper supply, transmitted through the chain of " Middle East sulfur export blockade - global

Trend Analysis According to monitoring data from SunSirs, copper prices rose initially before falling last week. As of the 15th, the price of copper stood at

On May 13, the Ministry of Natural Resources announced the results of the resource reserve verification and exploration project at the Yulong Copper Mine in

Currently, the global copper market is characterized by intensifying disruptions at overseas mines, a widening supply deficit, domestic spot prices stabilizing at high levels, a

On May 12, London Metal Exchange (LME) non-ferrous metal inventories and changes were as follows: 1. Copper inventory: 400,000 tonnes, down 1,000 tonnes from the previous

In April, the focus of copper prices steadily moved up, and the price of domestic copper once again broke through the 100,000 RMB/ton barrier; the

According to the Economic Daily, the Ministry of Natural Resources recently held a press conference stating that China’s mineral reserves have grown significantly, further strengthening

Trend Analysis According to monitoring data from SunSirs, copper prices in April initially rose before fluctuating at a high level. At the beginning of the month,

According to Nonferrous Metals Network, copper prices rose steadily in April, with the Shanghai copper price once again breaking through the 100,000 RMB/ton mark; the