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3 Jul 2008
Most Recent COMEX CU $/LB
Jul	3.96	EST
Aug	3.956	EST
Sep	3.94	EST

3 Jul 2008
Most Recent COMEX CU $/MT
Jul	8730.3	EST
Aug	8721.48	EST
Sep	8686.2	EST

3 Jul 2008
Most Recent COMEX CU $/KG
Jul	8.7303	EST
Aug	8.7215	EST
Sep	8.6862	EST

4 Jul 2008
LME Officials LME CU $/LB
Cash	3.9286
3MTH	3.8560
04 Jul 08

4 Jul 2008
LME Officials LME CU $/KG
Cash	8.661
3MTH	8.501
04 Jul 08

4 Jul 2008
LME Officials LME CU $/MT
Cash	8661.0
3MTH	8501.0
04 Jul 08

LME Copper Prices 30 Day	LME Copper Prices 90 Day	LME Copper Prices 1 Year

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Public Current Metal News Articles FREE (GMT)

04 Jul07:02Shanghai Copper Falls for First Day in Three on London Decline (Bloomberg)

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Copper Market Analysis (GMT)

04 Jul 16:27 BASE METALS: LME Copper, Complex Down With Drops Eyed Nxt Wk (Dow Jones)

04 Jul 10:22 BASE METALS: LME Metals Lower With Further Correction Likely (Dow Jones)

04 Jul 08:46 BASE METALS:China Copper Futures Settle Sharply Dn; Stocks Up (Dow Jones)

04 Jul 06:50 BASE METALS: LME Copper Tad Higher Ahead Of US Holiday (Dow Jones)

04 Jul 05:30 Shanghai copper stocks seen up about 9 percent (Reuters)

04 Jul 01:30 Shanghai copper opens up, LME steady, near high (Reuters)

Reuters & Dow Jones Copper News (GMT)

04 Jul18:59Support collapsing for Peru's mining strike (Reuters)

04 Jul16:53EU opens in-depth investigation of Rio-BHP deal (Reuters)

04 Jul15:36FACTBOX-All key mines of Peru, and ones hit by strikes (Reuters)

04 Jul15:08Strike ends at Southern Copper Peru mine Cuajone (Reuters)

04 Jul14:26Workers lifting strike at Peru mine Antamina (Reuters)

04 Jul05:372nd UPDATE:Australia Closely Scrutinizes Some Foreign Invest (Dow Jones)

03 Jul14:00Peru's May Copper, Zinc, Silver, Gold Output Increases (Dow Jones)

03 Jul13:28COPPER-Major market developments in June (Reuters)

03 Jul10:36Chinese importers seek to cancel or delay copper (Reuters)

03 Jul09:24US Gives Provisional OK To BHP's Rio Bid (Dow Jones)

03 Jul09:14Zambia Gives Zesco $49 Million For Power Station Upgrades (Dow Jones)

03 Jul06:25UPDATE: BHP Says US Ends Review Of Rio Tinto Bid For Now (Dow Jones)

03 Jul06:24China To Keep Energy, Steel Materials Strong Through 2010-NAB (Dow Jones)

02 Jul21:30Mongolia Political Unrest May Hinder Mining Deals - WSJ (Dow Jones)

01 Jul18:10Peru mining strike enters second day (Reuters)

01 Jul17:09White House-Tough time for automakers, slow US economy (Reuters)

01 Jul15:19Midwest floods spotlight decrepit US infrastructure (Reuters)

01 Jul10:43Factories hit worldwide as commodity prices soar (Reuters)

30 Jun14:39UPDATE: Chile May Copper Output 463,233 Tons, Down 3.8 On Yr (Dow Jones)

30 Jun13:09Chile May copper output down 3.8 pct yr/yr (Reuters)

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Copper Tables	Print Version
LB MT KG

LME Copper Daily Summary

LME Copper Daily Summary 04 Jul 2008
USD/LB		Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth	Inventory	Volume
Official	$	3.9286	3.8560	3.6696	3.4881	122,575	1,887,825
Official	+/-	-.1469	-.1411	-.1338	-.1361	75	-708025
Unofficial	$	3.9340	3.8533
Unofficial	+/-	.0054	-.0027

LME Copper Daily Summary 04 Jul 2008
USD/MT		Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth	Inventory	Volume
Official	$	8,661.00	8,501.00	8,090.00	7,690.00	122,575	1,887,825
Official	+/-	-324.00	-311.00	-295.00	-300.00	75	-708025
Unofficial	$	8,673.00	8,495.00
Unofficial	+/-	12.00	-6.00

LME Copper Daily Summary 04 Jul 2008
USD/KG		Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth	Inventory	Volume
Official	$	8.661	8.501	8.090	7.690	122,575	1,887,825
Official	+/-	-.324	-.311	-.295	-.300	75	-708025
Unofficial	$	8.673	8.495
Unofficial	+/-	.012	-.006

LME Copper Short History

LME Copper Short History USD/LB
Date	Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth	Inventory	Volume
04 Jul 08	3.9286	3.8560	3.6696	3.4881	122,575	1,887,825
03 Jul 08	4.0755	3.9971	3.8034	3.6242	122,500	2,595,850
02 Jul 08	3.9692	3.8986	3.7149	3.5471	122,475	2,637,500
01 Jul 08	3.9512	3.8784	3.6900	3.5199	122,350	2,445,025
30 Jun 08	3.9805	3.8941	3.7149	3.5426	122,600	2,083,325
27 Jun 08	3.9372	3.8555	3.6809	3.5063	122,900	1,844,200
26 Jun 08	3.8787	3.8047	3.6401	3.4813	123,050	2,090,550
25 Jun 08	3.8746	3.7984	3.6287	3.4654	122,625	1,641,225
24 Jun 08	3.8517	3.7834	3.6083	3.4405	123,150	2,212,125
23 Jun 08	3.8739	3.8034	3.6219	3.4541	123,125	1,928,200
Avg	Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth
Jul	3.9811	3.9075	3.7195	3.5448
Jun	3.7469	3.6779	3.5348	3.4027

LME Copper Short History USD/MT
Date	Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth	Inventory	Volume
04 Jul 08	8,661.00	8,501.00	8,090.00	7,690.00	122,575	1,887,825
03 Jul 08	8,985.00	8,812.00	8,385.00	7,990.00	122,500	2,595,850
02 Jul 08	8,750.50	8,595.00	8,190.00	7,820.00	122,475	2,637,500
01 Jul 08	8,711.00	8,550.50	8,135.00	7,760.00	122,350	2,445,025
30 Jun 08	8,775.50	8,585.00	8,190.00	7,810.00	122,600	2,083,325
27 Jun 08	8,680.00	8,500.00	8,115.00	7,730.00	122,900	1,844,200
26 Jun 08	8,551.00	8,388.00	8,025.00	7,675.00	123,050	2,090,550
25 Jun 08	8,542.00	8,374.00	8,000.00	7,640.00	122,625	1,641,225
24 Jun 08	8,491.50	8,341.00	7,955.00	7,585.00	123,150	2,212,125
23 Jun 08	8,540.50	8,385.00	7,985.00	7,615.00	123,125	1,928,200
Avg	Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth
Jul	8,776.88	8,614.63	8,200.00	7,815.00
Jun	8,260.60	8,108.38	7,792.86	7,501.67

LME Copper Short History USD/KG
Date	Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth	Inventory	Volume
04 Jul 08	8.661	8.501	8.090	7.690	122,575	1,887,825
03 Jul 08	8.985	8.812	8.385	7.990	122,500	2,595,850
02 Jul 08	8.751	8.595	8.190	7.820	122,475	2,637,500
01 Jul 08	8.711	8.551	8.135	7.760	122,350	2,445,025
30 Jun 08	8.776	8.585	8.190	7.810	122,600	2,083,325
27 Jun 08	8.680	8.500	8.115	7.730	122,900	1,844,200
26 Jun 08	8.551	8.388	8.025	7.675	123,050	2,090,550
25 Jun 08	8.542	8.374	8.000	7.640	122,625	1,641,225
24 Jun 08	8.492	8.341	7.955	7.585	123,150	2,212,125
23 Jun 08	8.541	8.385	7.985	7.615	123,125	1,928,200
Avg	Cash	3 Mth	15 Mth	27 Mth
Jul	8.777	8.615	8.200	7.815
Jun	8.261	8.108	7.793	7.502

COMEX Copper Settles

COMEX �Copper Settles� USD/LB
Month	03 Jul	02 Jul	+/-	Open Int
Jul 08�	�3.9630	�4.0775	�-.1145	�4800
Aug 08�	�3.9615	�4.0755	�-.1140	�2330
Sep 08�	�3.9490	�4.0635	�-.1145	�68768
Oct 08�	�3.9375	�4.0540	�-.1165	�4194
Nov 08�	�3.9305	�4.0475	�-.1170	�1201
Dec 08�	�3.9160	�4.0290	�-.1130	�21079
Jan 09�	�3.9015	�4.0145	�-.1130	�425
Feb 09�	�3.8875	�4.0000	�-.1125	�404
Mar 09�	�3.8735	�3.9855	�-.1120	�5833
Apr 09�	�3.8575	�3.9690	�-.1115	�420
May 09�	�3.8415	�3.9525	�-.1110	�1173
Inventory	�10254	�10299	�-45	�
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COMEX �Copper Settles� USD/MT
Month	03 Jul	02 Jul	+/-	Open Int
Jul 08�	�8,736.91	�8,989.34	�-252.43	�4800
Aug 08�	�8,733.60	�8,984.93	�-251.33	�2330
Sep 08�	�8,706.04	�8,958.47	�-252.43	�68768
Oct 08�	�8,680.69	�8,937.53	�-256.84	�4194
Nov 08�	�8,665.26	�8,923.20	�-257.94	�1201
Dec 08�	�8,633.29	�8,882.41	�-249.12	�21079
Jan 09�	�8,601.32	�8,850.45	�-249.13	�425
Feb 09�	�8,570.46	�8,818.48	�-248.02	�404
Mar 09�	�8,539.60	�8,786.51	�-246.91	�5833
Apr 09�	�8,504.32	�8,750.14	�-245.82	�420
May 09�	�8,469.05	�8,713.76	�-244.71	�1173
Inventory	�10254	�10299	�-45	�
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COMEX �Copper Settles� USD/KG
Month	03 Jul	02 Jul	+/-	Open Int
Jul 08�	�8.737	�8.989	�-.252	�4800
Aug 08�	�8.734	�8.985	�-.251	�2330
Sep 08�	�8.706	�8.958	�-.252	�68768
Oct 08�	�8.681	�8.938	�-.257	�4194
Nov 08�	�8.665	�8.923	�-.258	�1201
Dec 08�	�8.633	�8.882	�-.249	�21079
Jan 09�	�8.601	�8.850	�-.249	�425
Feb 09�	�8.570	�8.818	�-.248	�404
Mar 09�	�8.540	�8.787	�-.247	�5833
Apr 09�	�8.504	�8.750	�-.246	�420
May 09�	�8.469	�8.714	�-.245	�1173
Inventory	�10254	�10299	�-45	�
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COMEX Copper Short History

COMEX Copper Short History USD/LB
Date	Spot Mth	2nd Mth	3rd Mth
03 Jul 08	3.9630	3.9615	3.9490
02 Jul 08	4.0775	4.0755	4.0635
01 Jul 08	3.9225	3.9210	3.9105
30 Jun 08	3.8955	3.8920	3.8825
27 Jun 08	3.8840	3.8840	3.8780
26 Jun 08	3.8235	3.8300	3.8290
25 Jun 08	3.7855	3.7770	3.7755
24 Jun 08	3.7935	3.7880	3.7875
23 Jun 08	3.8140	3.8095	3.8090
20 Jun 08	3.8320	3.8320	3.8315
Avg	Spot Mth	2 Mth	3 Mth
Jul	3.9877	3.9860	3.9743
Jun	3.6897	3.6866	3.6863

COMEX Copper Short History USD/MT
Date	Spot Mth	2nd Mth	3rd Mth
03 Jul 08	8,736.91	8,733.60	8,706.04
02 Jul 08	8,989.34