Copper fell to 4.50 USD/Lbs on September 9, 2025, down 0.02% from the previous day. Over the past month, Copper's price has risen 1.40%, and is up 11.18% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Copper - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

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In June 2025, the average monthly price for copper stood at over ***** U.S. dollars per metric ton. This is down from a monthly high exceeding ****** U.S. dollars in March 2024, which was among the highest monthly values observed in the past decade.

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    This dataset provides **insights into copper prices**, including current rates, historical trends, and key factors affecting price fluctuations. Copper is essential in **construction**, **electronics**, and **transportation** industries. Investors, traders, and analysts use accurate copper price data to guide decisions related to **trading**, **futures**, and **commodity investments**.

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    #### **Live Market Data and Updates**
    Stay updated with the latest **copper price per pound** in USD. This data is sourced from exchanges like the **London Metal Exchange (LME)** and **COMEX**. Price fluctuations result from **global supply-demand shifts**, currency changes, and geopolitical factors.

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    #### **1. Supply and Demand Dynamics**
    Global copper supply is driven by mining activities in regions like **Peru**, **China**, and the **United States**. Disruptions in production or policy changes can cause **supply shocks**. On the demand side, **industrial growth** in countries like **India** and **China** sustains demand for copper.

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Total-Long-Term-Assets Time Series for First Copper Technology Co Ltd. First Copper Technology Co., Ltd. produces and sells copper and copper alloy strips in Taiwan and internationally. The company's products primarily include brass, phosphor bronze, environmental reflow tin plate, copper, and nickel silver; copper alloys for lead frame; tin-plated copper alloys; and special copper alloys for high performance terminals, etc. It supplies its products to electronic, semi-conductive, etc. industries. The company was formerly known as First Copper & Iron Co., Ltd. First Copper Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.

LME Index fell to 4,237.30 Index Points on September 9, 2025, down 0.13% from the previous day. Over the past month, LME Index's price has risen 1.40%, and is up 9.33% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. LME Index - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Total-Long-Term-Liabilities Time Series for Anhui Jingcheng Copper Share Co Ltd. Anhui Truchum Advanced Materials and Technology Co., Ltd. engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of advanced copper-based materials and military carbon materials in China and internationally. Its products portfolio includes precision copper strips/plates, high-end copper conductor materials, copper alloy wire rods, special steel and furniture tubes, carbon fiber composite materials, and high-end thermal equipment. The company was formerly known as Anhui Jingcheng Copper Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Anhui Truchum Advanced Materials and Technology Co., Ltd. in July 2015. Anhui Truchum Advanced Materials and Technology Co., Ltd. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Wuhu, China.

Nickel traded flat at 15,119.25 USD/T on September 10, 2025. Over the past month, Nickel's price has fallen 1.34%, and is down 6.16% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Nickel - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Aluminum fell to 2,620.15 USD/T on September 10, 2025, down 0.35% from the previous day. Over the past month, Aluminum's price has risen 1.38%, and is up 10.53% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Aluminum - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Other-Long-Term-Assets Time Series for Viohalco S.A. Viohalco S.A., through its subsidiaries, manufactures, and sells aluminium, copper, cables, and steel and steel pipe products. The company operates through seven segments: Aluminium, Copper, Cables, Steel Pipes, Steel, Real Estate, and Other Activities. The Aluminium segment offers aluminium products, including coils, strips, sheets, and foils for various applications; and rolled and extruded products for construction, rigid and flexible packaging, transportation, household, industrial, architectural systems, and automotive applications, as well as lithographic coils. The Copper segment provides copper and copper alloy, such as copper and brass tubes, copper strips, sheets and plates, copper bus bars, and rods. The Cables segment manufactures power, telecommunication and submarine cables, as well as enameled wires and plastic and rubber compounds. The Steel Pipes provides onshore and offshore pipelines for gas and liquid fuel, CO2, and hydrogen transportation; casing steel pipes used in exploratory drillings; and hollow structural sections used in the construction sector. The Steel segment offers long, flat, and downstream steel products. The Real Estate segment develops and manages large-scale commercial and industrial properties. The Other Activities segment produces products and solutions for the optimization of industrial and business processes. The company serves packaging, transportation, building and construction, energy and power networks, heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration, water supply, telecommunications and printing, and various industrial applications. It operates in the United States, Greece, the European Union, Asia, Africa, Oceania, and Other European countries. Viohalco S.A. was incorporated in 1937 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Lead traded flat at 1,976.40 USD/T on September 10, 2025. Over the past month, Lead's price has fallen 1.22%, and is down 0.61% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Lead - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Long-Term-Debt Time Series for Minera Frisco S.A.B. de C.V. Minera Frisco, S.A.B. de C.V. engages in the exploration and exploitation of mining lots for the production and sale of gold and silver doré in Mexico. It also produces copper cathode, as well as copper, lead-silver, and zinc concentrates. The company operates 8 mining units around Mexico. Minera Frisco, S.A.B. de C.V. was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Mexico City, Mexico.

Cobalt traded flat at 33,335 USD/T on September 4, 2025. Over the past month, Cobalt's price has remained flat, but it is still 37.18% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Cobalt - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Total-Long-Term-Assets Time Series for Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co.. Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of metal products in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Engineered Materials, Metals, Mobility, and Other Businesses segments. It offers engineered powders, including ultra-fine powders for electronic materials, powder metallurgy, and solder powders; rare metals, such as tantalumu and niobium oxides and carbides, and cerium oxide abrasives; battery materials comprising hydrogen storage alloys and lithium manganese oxides; catalysts; copper foils; PVD materials; and ceramics for electronic components. The company also provides side and back door latches, hood latches, etc. for automobiles; perlite for processing and cooling; Nenisanso, a soil improvement material; and ROKAHELP, a perlite-based filter aid. In addition, it smelts and recycles nonferrous metals consisting of zinc, zinc base alloys, lead, tin, bismuth, antimony trioxide, copper, gold and silver, and sulfuric acid; explores for copper and zinc ores; operates geothermal power plant; and provides resource development and environmental protection engineering services. Further, the company offers zinc and lead ingots, zinc sulfate, zinc raw materials, and sulfuric acid and plaster products; chemical products; optical crystals, scintillators, and radiation detectors; rolled copper foil products. Additionally, it engages in the mechatronics and corrosion prevention businesses; handling wires and cables activities; and provision of engineering services and IT systems. The company was formerly known as Kamioka Mining and Smelting Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. in 1952. Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Zinc rose to 2,863.85 USD/T on September 10, 2025, up 0.05% from the previous day. Over the past month, Zinc's price has risen 1.79%, and is up 3.39% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Zinc - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on September of 2025.

Total-Long-Term-Debt Time Series for Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co.. Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of metal products in Japan and internationally. The company operates through Engineered Materials, Metals, Mobility, and Other Businesses segments. It offers engineered powders, including ultra-fine powders for electronic materials, powder metallurgy, and solder powders; rare metals, such as tantalumu and niobium oxides and carbides, and cerium oxide abrasives; battery materials comprising hydrogen storage alloys and lithium manganese oxides; catalysts; copper foils; PVD materials; and ceramics for electronic components. The company also provides side and back door latches, hood latches, etc. for automobiles; perlite for processing and cooling; Nenisanso, a soil improvement material; and ROKAHELP, a perlite-based filter aid. In addition, it smelts and recycles nonferrous metals consisting of zinc, zinc base alloys, lead, tin, bismuth, antimony trioxide, copper, gold and silver, and sulfuric acid; explores for copper and zinc ores; operates geothermal power plant; and provides resource development and environmental protection engineering services. Further, the company offers zinc and lead ingots, zinc sulfate, zinc raw materials, and sulfuric acid and plaster products; chemical products; optical crystals, scintillators, and radiation detectors; rolled copper foil products. Additionally, it engages in the mechatronics and corrosion prevention businesses; handling wires and cables activities; and provision of engineering services and IT systems. The company was formerly known as Kamioka Mining and Smelting Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. in 1952. Mitsui Mining & Smelting Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Total-Long-Term-Assets Time Series for HudBay Minerals Inc. Hudbay Minerals Inc., a diversified mining company, focuses on the exploration, development, operation, and optimization of properties in North and South America. It produces and sells copper concentrates containing copper, gold, and silver; silver/gold doré; zinc concentrates containing zinc and gold; and molybdenum concentrates. The company's flagship project is the Constancia mine located in Cusco in Peru. Hudbay Minerals Inc. is based in Toronto, Canada.

Exports in Zambia increased to 26561 ZMW Million in July from 21625 ZMW Million in June of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Zambia Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Long-Term-Investments Time Series for China Gold International Resources. China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd., a gold and base metal mining company, acquires, explores, develops, and mines mineral resources in the People's Republic of China and Canada. It holds 96.5% interest in the Chang Shan Hao gold mine (CSH mine) located in Inner Mongolia, China; and holds 100% interest in the Jiama copper-gold polymetallic mine that hosts copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, lead, and zinc metals located in Tibet, China. The company also engages in logistics and transport-related businesses, and investment holding activity, as well as operates an issuer of bonds. China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd. was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.