Copper hit a record $14,779/ton on the LME, yet the 2026 benchmark fee paid to smelters has collapsed to $0. Mine supply—not processing capacity—is now the key ...

Copper hit a record $14,779/ton on the LME, yet the 2026 benchmark fee paid to smelters has collapsed to $0. Mine supply—not processing capacity—is now the key constraint as demand from grids, EVs and data centers rises. #Copper #Mining #Energy

https://t.co/sBmw22xwKz