Commodity Market Report
Global copper concentrates long-term outlook 2018
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Report summary
The 2018 annual update of our Copper Concentrates long-term service is now available. The report includes detailed analysis of the current dynamics of the global and regional concentrate and blister markets. Reference data concerning historical TC/RCs, concentrate quality and specimen contracts is also provided. Related data files include production and supply/demand balance data together with concentrate and blister assays and allocation models.
Table of contents
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Concentrate market
- Overview of recent concentrate market developments
- Outlook for additional copper in concentrates production
- Demand for primary smelter capacity - demand driven
- Outlook for long-term TC/RCs
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Blister market
- Overview of recent blister market developments
- Outlook for long-term blister RCs
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Concentrate market
- Copper in concentrate distribution: custom vs integrated
- 2017 custom concentrates: corporate sellers (equity basis)
- Concentrate treatment and refining charge mechanisms
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Variations in contracts
- Contract settlement mechanism (between miners and smelters)
- Regional variations in TC/RCs
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Concentrate freight costs
- CIF point of delivery contracts
- CIF or parity contracts
- FOB freight allowance contracts
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Metal import duties
- China-USA
- Japan
- Korea
- India
- Brazil
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Blister market
- Resmelted blister market
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SxEw production
- Impact of hydrometallurgy on the copper concentrate market
- Overview
- Technology
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Trends in consumption of secondary copper
- Scrap outlook
- Scrap consumption
- Scrap categories
- Barley No 1 Copper Wire
- Berry No.1 Copper wire
- Birch No.2 Copper wire
- Candy No.1 Heavy Copper
- Cliff No. 2 Copper
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Role of the trader
- Traded concentrates by source country - 2017(%)
- Trader hedging
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Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
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Copper in concentrate distribution: custom vs integratedSpot TC/RCs (mines to traders) 2007-2017 (in nominal US$) - 30% Cu basisChinese copper concentrate imports and TCRCs 2017 (YTD)
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Spot and long-term TC/RCs 1990-2018(25% copper concentrate)Spot TC/RCs (mines to traders) 2007-2017 (in nominal US$)Asian long-term TC/RCs 2007-2017 (in nominal US$)Blister/Anode distribution: custom vs integratedInternationally traded blister: buyers2017 custom blister/anodes: corporate buyers (refineries only, equity basis)2017 custom blister/anodes: buyers by asset (refineries only, equity basis)Internationally traded blister: sellers2017 Custom blister/anodes: corporate sellers
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What's included
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