Copper hits intraday all-time high after Chile output weakness
LME three-month copper reached an intraday all-time high of $14,694/tonne on Sept. 8, 2026, surpassing the prior record of $14,527.50 set in January. Headline attributes move to Chile posting its weakest output in 19 years.
US Metal News News CommentaryVANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 17, 2026 /CNW/ -- London Metal Exchange three-month copper touched an intraday all-time high of $14,694 per tonne on September 8, 2026, surpassing the previous record of $14,527.50 set in January. The metal has come a long way in eight months, and t…