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Copper price falls for third day as US inflation shock, easing Chile strike risk spur selloff

Reported · Written up by our desk · Energy

"Two things are happening at the same time. That was too much for the market to chew in one go and some profit-taking is emerging."

Latest closeCopper $6.544 ▼0.8%

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