The price of copper on the Comex exchange (a division of the New York Mercantile Exchange) has grown by 3.49%, reaching $9,294 per ton.
Earlier, Deputy General Director of the Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company (UMMC) Oleg Bragin, at the visiting session of the Verona Eurasian Economic Forum in Yekaterinburg, predicted a steady rise in copper prices until 2030.