Recently, the copper and aluminum markets have undergone dramatic fluctuations. Prices hit record highs but sharply declined due to economic and regulatory pressures. This turbulence significantly impacts industries worldwide and affects global economic stability. Copper, a critical indicator of global economic health due to its extensive industrial use, recently saw a 3.8% price drop on […]
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