Copper has recently made headlines due to its significant price jump, a development that benefits the economies of Chile and Peru immensely. In the last month, the price of this essential metal surged over 8% globally, fostering optimism for its future. Credicorp Capital, associated with Peru’s largest bank, Banco Credicorp, predicts a booming future for […]
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