Live Market Data - Last Updated: Mar 7th 2026, 05:04:55 AM UTC
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Real-time copper market data in multiple units

Copper Price per Ounce
$0.365
USD per oz
Copper Price per Pound
$5.84
USD per lb
Copper Price per Gram
$0.0129
USD per g
Copper Price per Kilogram
$12.89
USD per kg

Live Metal Prices - Market Overview

Au
Gold
$5,171.50
USD per ounce
Ag
Silver
$84.45
USD per ounce
Pt
Platinum
$2,144.83
USD per ounce
Pd
Palladium
$1,614.62
USD per ounce
Ni
Nickel
$0.43
USD per ounce
Zn
Zinc
$0.09
USD per ounce
Al
Aluminum
$0.10
USD per ounce
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Metal Market Information

About Copper

Copper is one of the most important industrial metals, widely used in construction, electronics, and manufacturing. Its price reflects global economic health and industrial demand.

  • Symbol: Cu (XCU)
  • Atomic Number: 29
  • Primary Exchange: COMEX
  • Major Producers: Chile, Peru, China
  • Key Uses: Wiring, plumbing, electronics

Market Factors

  • Global economic growth and manufacturing activity
  • Construction and infrastructure demand
  • Electric vehicle and renewable energy growth
  • Mining supply and production costs
  • China's industrial production levels
  • USD strength and commodity trends

Precious Metals

  • Gold (XAU): Store of value, jewelry, investment
  • Silver (XAG): Industrial uses, photography, jewelry
  • Platinum (XPT): Automotive catalysts, jewelry
  • Palladium (XPD): Auto industry, electronics

Industrial Metals

  • Copper (XCU): Construction, electronics, power
  • Nickel (NI): Stainless steel, batteries
  • Zinc (ZNC): Galvanizing, die casting
  • Aluminum (ALU): Transportation, packaging

Data Source

Real-time metal prices are sourced from global commodity markets, providing accurate and up-to-date market data.

  • Update Frequency: Real-time
  • Cache Duration: 5 minutes
  • Coverage: Global markets
  • Data Quality: Professional grade

Copper Market News

USAC secures $27m for domestic critical materials extraction

Mar 6, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

The United States Antimony Corporation (USAC) has received $27m in funding from the Department of War (DoW) under Title III of the Defence Production ...

NexGen’s Rook I Uranium Project secures final federal approval

Mar 6, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

NexGen Energy has obtained the final federal approval for its Rook I Uranium Project, having received a licence to prepare site and construct from the...

Pan American finds four new veins at La Colorada mine in Mexico

Mar 6, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

Pan American Silver has announced the discovery of four new veins at the La Colorada mine located in Zacatecas, Mexico, following an exploration drill...

Metso to supply equipment for Blackwater Mine phase two project in Canada

Mar 6, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

Metso has received orders to supply crushing and grinding equipment for the Expanded Phase 2 (EP2) development of Artemis Gold’s Blackwater Mine loc...

Beyond the fuel tank: advanced approaches for mining efficiency

Mar 5, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

Systems and operating practice are levers in the mining sector to lower litres per tonne moved and should be a focus, says Exxon Mobil The post Beyond...

How to bring private 5G to life in mining: A five-step path to safer, smarter operations

Mar 5, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

Private 5G is emerging as a foundational technology to achieve transformation in the mining industry. But for operators, two practical questions remai...

Tempest Minerals signs agreement to acquire Zealandia

Mar 5, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

Tempest Minerals has signed a binding agreement to acquire Zealandia Resources, marking a significant expansion into New Zealand's gold mining sector....

Aluminium prices hit high after Alba suspends metal deliveries

Mar 5, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

Aluminium prices have reached their highest level since 2022 following Aluminium Bahrain BSC's (Alba) announcement of a suspension in metal deliveries...

Mining Technology’s parent company GlobalData moves to Main Market of LSE

Mar 5, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

The move to the LSE's Main Market from the AIM reflects the scale and maturity achieved through GlobalData’s long-term strategy. The post Mining Tec...

Cove Capital, AHQ sign MoU for critical minerals projects

Mar 5, 2026 Source: mining-technology.com

Cove Capital, a private investment firm based in the US, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia’s Tariq Abdel Hadi Abdulla...