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Copper gains as strong China demand lifts LME benchmark

LME three-month copper rose 0.61% to $14,750.5/ton by 0300 GMT, extending a sixth straight session.

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Copper prices rose on Tuesday as strong demand in top consumer China pushed the metal back toward its record high. Benchmark three-month copper LME:CA1! 5 a metric ton by 0300 GMT, marking a sixth straight session of gains.