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Copper prices to move higher as China demand accelerates

Published: 08:17 26 Mar 2019 EDT

Roskill's Jon Barnes talks Proactive London through his views on where copper demand and supply is heading through 2019 and beyond.

Barnes says 2018 proved a good year for demand with growth of around 3%, which when compared to average yearly growth of nearly 2-2.5%, it was a good outcome''.

''We saw increases in demand from Europe, Japan, particular south east Asia and to a more limited extent the US and some stellar growth rates across the ASEAN countries - especially Vietnam''.

''It would be great if we could see similar demand this year ... it probably won't be quite as good but still expecting something like 2.5% growth''.

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