Copper Prices Skyrocket: Suppliers "Dare Not Buy"?
Entering 2026, global copper prices have not seen the "mild correction" predicted by some analysts. Instead, driven by explosive demand for power infrastructure in AI data centers and supply disruptions in key South American mines, prices have entered "frenzy mode" again. As of this week, LME copper futures are hovering at a high of $12,000/ton, with some spot prices seeing significant premiums.