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Copper in flux

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Less than four months ago, copper was setting record prices and experts were forecasting long-term supply gaps due to a collision between the growing demand for copper in clean-power technologies and the cost and difficulties of developing new mines. It’s just an impossibly tight future.”. Learn more about CommodityWatch AI.

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An update on copper

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Fitch Ratings forecasts that markets for “energy-transition metals will remain balanced over the medium term as committed and probable projects come online. Mining Technology’s Zachary Skidmore lists a broader set of solutions to “alleviate the pressure on the [copper] supply chain.” Read our recent Special Report: Copper Supplies.