25 Sep 2025 | 3 Mins Read
Copper prices steady amid concerns over Freeport supply disruption
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Freeport-McMoRan declared force majeure on contracted copper supplies from its Indonesian mine due to five missing workers and accident damage. This highlights copper market vulnerability to supply shocks amid tightness. Copper futures edged lower after surging, and prices stood at $10,310 a tonne on the London Metal Exchange.