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Copper

Copper

The backbone of electrification, renewable energy and EV infrastructure.

Priced in USD / metric tonne4 varieties
Overview

What we trade and why it matters

Copper is the world's most important industrial metal for the energy transition. Its unmatched conductivity makes it indispensable for EV motors, batteries, wind turbines, solar farms and power grids. We supply cathodes, wire rods and concentrates from reliable mining and smelting partners, with full assay and origin documentation.

Market benchmark

Indicative exchange benchmark for reference only. Contract pricing reflects specification, purity, port differentials and CIF/FOB terms.

Unit & value converter

Converted quantity

1,000,000 kg

Estimated value at benchmark

Value estimate unavailable — price on request.

Typical conversion factors and approximate reference exchange rates. Actual cargo density, specification and FX determine contract quantities.

Varieties

Grades and specifications we handle

Copper Cathodes (LME Grade A, 99.99%)

Standard registered cathodes for global arbitrage and fabrication.

Copper Wire Rod (8 mm, 12.5 mm)

Drawn into wire for electrical cables, transformers and motors.

Copper Concentrate (Cu 20–30%)

Flotation concentrate for smelter feed, traded on TC/RC terms.

Blister Copper (98–99%)

Intermediate product for refineries and remelters.

Primary uses

  • Electric vehicle wiring and motors
  • Renewable energy infrastructure
  • Power grids and transformers
  • Construction and electronics

Source regions

  • Chile
  • Peru
  • China
  • DRC
  • Zambia
  • Australia

How we trade it

Priced against the LME official copper cash settlement in USD/metric tonne. Cathodes trade in 25 MT lots; concentrate on TC/RC with penalties/bonuses for impurities. Typical delivery CIF main port.

Financing available on every copper trade

Letters of credit, pre-export finance and guarantees — structured for your counterparties, tenor and currency.