SHANGHAI, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Miners, traders, warehouse operators, analysts and executives
from the world's biggest copper companies have converged this week in Shanghai for the Asia
Copper Week, one of the biggest industry gatherings in the region.
The annual event is organised by Fastmarkets and attended by an estimated 2,000 people
involved in the copper industry and its supply chain.
Below is a summary of the main stories produced by Reuters reporters attending the event:
> Preview: Unlocking trends ahead of Asia Copper Week urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N27T20O
> Freeport sees sharp drop in copper treatment charges next year urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N27Z2HC
> China's Jiangxi Copper needs treatment charge of $75/T –exec urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N28017I
> China's Daye Nonferrous starts work on new 400,000 T smelter -president urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2801G9
> Chinese smelters need treatment charges higher than current spot rate urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2801DD
> LME plans to launch several contracts in 2020 -CEO urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N280212
> China metals group in talks with Shanghai exchange on scrap futures urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2802SY
> LME may create green aluminium mark for inventories urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2802JD
> Freeport sets lower 2020 treatment charges with Chinese copper smelters urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2810OH
> KGHM says Chile protests, potential tax changes could impact business urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N2812AD
(Reporting By Shivani Singh, Tom Daly & Emily Chow
Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty)
((gavin.maguire@thomsonreuters.com; +65 6870 3286;))